Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs(TCMHH)
Stasis-Resolving Hemostatics

Hua Rui Shi (花蕊石)

Also known as: Hua Rui Shi,Ophicalcitum,ophicalcite
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Name Hua Rui Shi (Ophicalcitum) Nature and action Nature Sour, astringent, neutral; liver channel. Actions Resolve stasis and stop bleeding.

Hua Rui Shi (花蕊石)
Hua Rui Shi (花蕊石) — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Hua Rui Shi

Name

Hua Rui Shi (Ophicalcitum)

The Effect of 花蕊石

Property

Sour, astringent, neutral; liver meridian entered.

Actions

Resolve stasis and stop bleeding.

Indications

Bleeding due to stasis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g, break it and decoct first; take 1~1.5 g powder once.

Cations

Use with cautions for pregnant women.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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