Chinese Traditional Medicine and Chinese Herbs
Dragon's Bone (Os Craconis Fossilia)
Location found
Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Gansu and Hebei provinces,
China
Flavor & Property
Sweet and astringent; slightly cold
Effects
Promotes wounds healing
Use
Irritability, tendency to anger, dizziness
* used with oyster shell, white peony root and red ochre
Intranquility of the mind, palpitation, insomnia, epilepsy
induced by terror, and mania
* used with cinnabar and magnetite
Seminal emission due to deficiency of the kidney
* used with oyster shell, flatstem milkvetch seed and Gordon
euryale seed
Leukorrhagia, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis
* used with oyster shell, cuttle-bone and Chinese yam
Protracted sores and ulcer, exudative skin infections,
itching eruptions and cutting wounds with bleeding
Dosage & Administration
10-30g (crushed before using)
Note: It is important to be evaluated by a health professional before
taking this drug.
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