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龜甲 Tortoise Carapace and Plastron Gui Jia
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ID: D00276
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Pharmaceutical Name:
Carapax et Plastrum Testudinis
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Latin name:
Chinemys reevesii (Gray)
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Chinese Name |
龜甲 |
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Chinese Pinyin |
Gui Jia |
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English Name |
Tortoise Carapace and Plastron |
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Family |
Testudinidae |
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Taste |
slightly salty |
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Odour |
slightly fishy |
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Clinical Indications |
1. Hectic fever and night sweating
2. Nocturnal emission
3. Dizziness, tinnitus, convulsion
4. Weakness of the waist and lower limbs, maldevelopment in infants
5. Menstrual disorders |
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Display Category |
Animal-Originated Medicines |
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Function Category |
Tonics |
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Medicine Category |
Animal |
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Source |
Centre Collection |
| Link to |
 Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database
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