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Mu Li Granules, 100g

Mu Li Granules, 100g

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Calcined Oyster Shell restrains and inhibits sweating, secures the essence, and stops vaginal discharge


Excerpted from Bensky:  Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

  • Heavily settle and calms the spirit:  for palpitations with anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia.
  • Benefits the yin and anchors the floating yang:  for irritability, insomnia, dizziness, headache, tinnitus, blurred vision, bad temper, or a red, flushed face due to yin deficiency with ascendant yang.
  • Prevents leakage of fluids:  for continuous sweating in patients with steaming bone disorder or in the aftermath of a warm-heat pathogen disease.  Also used as an astringent for spontaneous sweating, nightsweats, nocturnal emissions, spermatorrhea or vaginal discharge, and uterine bleeding due to deficiency.
  • Softens hardness and dissipates nodules:  for various kinds of lumps.  Particularly useful for lumps in the neck such as scrofula and goiter.
  • Absorbs acidity and alleviates pain:  used in calcined form for excessive Stomach pain with a sour taste in the mouth.

English Name: Oyster Shell Calcined; Concha Ostrea
Unit Size: 100 grams
Potency: 5:1 extract granules
Taste: Salty - Bensky
Properties: Astringent, Cool - Bensky
Channels Entered: Liver, Kidney - bensky
Actions: Secures deficiency leading to leakage and loss; softens masses or nodules due to constrained heat and phlegm; augments yin deficiency with floating yang leading to disorders in the channels of the Heart, Liver, and Kidneys.
Pattern: Yin deficiency, ascendant yang - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Palpitations with anxiety, restlessness, insomnia; Irritability, insomnia, dizziness, headache, tinnitus, blurred vision, bad temper, red/flushed face; Spontaneous sweating, continuous sweating, nightsweats, nocturnal emissions, spermatorrhea, vaginal discharge, uterine bleeding; scrofula, goiter; Stomach pain - Bensky
Materia Medica: Calm the Spirit
Contraindications: Contraindicated in cases of high fever due to excess with an absence of sweating. Overdose may lead to indigestion or constipation - Bensky


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Mu Li - Ostrea gigas

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