In vitro cultivated calculus bovis

体外培育牛黄 Ti Wai Pei Yu Niu Huang

Name

Ti Wai Pei Yu Niu Huang (In vitro cultivated calculus bovis)

Property

Sweet, cool; liver and heart meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heart-fire and eliminate phlegm, induce resuscitation and clear liver-fire, extinguish wind and remove toxicity.

Indications

Sore throat, sores and boils, epilepsy, apoplexy, seizures, ulceration in the mouth and on the tongue, delirium.

Dosage and administration

Used in pills or powder, 0.15~0.35 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to pregnant women.