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Tiger'S Bone
Tiger'S Bone. Class: For dispelling wind-dampness. Properties: Warm; Pungent; Sweet. Meridians: Liver; Kidney
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Hu Gu
中文名 (Chinese)
虎骨
Latin Name
Os Tigris
English Name
Tiger'S Bone
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Warm; Pungent; Sweet
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Kidney
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For dispelling wind-dampness
功效分类 (CN)
祛风湿
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To expel wind and alleviate pain, strengthen the bones and muscles. for rheumatism and flaccidity of the back and lower extremities caused by deficiency of the cold of the liver and kidney. recently, its preparation of wine and injection are used for rheumatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. since the tiger bone is a precious drug, the dog and pig bones may be used as its substitutes.
Indication (主治)
1. antiarthritic.2. analgesic: oral use of alcoholic infusion (21.18g/kg) and subcutaneous injection (42.36g/kg) can alleviate pain.3. decreasing the capollary permeability.
Clinical Manifestations
1. antiarthritic.2. analgesic: oral use of alcoholic infusion (21.18g/kg) and subcutaneous injection (42.36g/kg) can alleviate pain.3. decreasing the capollary permeability.
🔗 External References
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