Zhen Zhu (Pearl)

Posted by Kevin | Chinese Herbs | Monday 23 June 2008 8:57 pm

Latin Name: Margarita

Properties: sweet, salty, cold

Actions: calms mind and heart, stops tremors and palpitations, clears liver, eliminates superficial visual obstructions, removes toxins, generates flesh, promotes healing

Medical Indications: epilepsy, acute febrile convulsions in infants, palpitations caused by fright, panic, restlessness, blurred vision, chronic ulcers and sores

Contraindications: not to be used during pregnancy

Dosage: 0.1 to 0.3 grams

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