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金礞石 Jinmengshi
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Chinese Name |
金礞石 |
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Chinese Pinyin |
Jinmengshi |
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English Name |
Mica Schist |
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Latin Pharmaceutical Name |
Micae Lapis Aureus |
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Category |
Minerals |
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Origin |
The vermiculite or Hydrobiotite (a metamorphic rock). |
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Production Regions |
Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Shandong, Jiangsu, Shaanxi. |
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Macroscopic Features |
Aggregated scaly flakes, irregular lumps or crushed flakes, flake diameter, lump diameter are 2~10cm, thickness 0.6~1.5cm, no obvious ridges. Brownish-yellow, with golden-yellow or silver-white luster. Brittle texture, easy to crush into small golden glittering flakes when rubbed in hands. Slippery. faint odor; tasteless. |
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Quality Requirements |
Superior medicinal material is golden yellow, intact, with no foreign matter. |
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Properties |
Sweet, salty; Neutral |
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Functions |
Downbears phlegm and qi, calms the liver, settles fright. Apply to chronic phlegm stasis, cough and panting, epilepsy, chest tightness and vexation, convulsion and. |
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Permanent URL：https://sys01.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/cmed/mmid/detail.php?pid=B00402 |
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