ancient wisdom · Herb
Turtle
Turtle. Class: For calming liver and containing wind. Properties: Cold; Sweet; Salty. Meridians: Liver; Heart
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Dai Mao
中文名 (Chinese)
玳瑁
Latin Name
Carapax Eretmochelydis
English Name
Turtle
Alias Names
瑇琩瑇琩甲明玳瑁文甲
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Cold; Sweet; Salty
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Heart
Part Used
Carapace
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For calming liver and containing wind
功效分类 (CN)
平肝息风
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
For containing liver yang
Indication (主治)
Fever irritability; Dizziness and delirium; Stroke; Epilepsy; Convulsion; Furuncle swollen poison
🔗 External References
📜 Related Formulas 9 · contains this herb
Gao Xue Ya Su Jiang Pill
Gao Xue Ya Su Jiang Wan
Jufang Zhibao Powder; Ju Fang Zhi Bao Powder
Jufang Zhibao San
Ju Fang Zhi Bao Pill
Ju Fang Zhi Bao Wan
Niu Huang Qing Re Capsule
Niu Huang Qing Re Jiao Nang
Niu Huang Qing Re Powder
Niu Huang Qing Re San
Niu Huang Xing Nao Pill
Niu Huang Xing Nao Wan
Qing Yu Bi Wen Dan; Qingyu Piwen Pill
Qing Yu Bi Wen Dan
Ren Shen Zhi Bao Pill
Ren Shen Zhi Bao Wan
Zhi Bao Dan
Zhi Bao Dan