Mother of Pearl (Nacre) Pteria martensii (Dunker) / Hyriopsis cumingii (Lea)
Medicines that calm and suppress liver yangCold
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Traditional recorded function
Calm the Liver and subdue Yang, clear the Liver and brighten the eyes, sedate the Heart and Calm the spirit.
1. Used for Liver yang rising, dizziness and vertigo. 2. Used for red eyes and blurred vision. 3. Used for palpitations with fright and insomnia, and restlessness of mind.
Nature & taste
SaltyCold
Meridians entered
HeartLiver
Herbal properties
ColdDescendingAstringent
Found in these formulas
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