石膏
- ENG
- Gypsum
- LATIN
- Fibrosum Gypsum
| Medicinal Group | Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Plaster Mineral of sulfates of plaster Mineral group, containing mainly hydrate calcium sulfate (CaSO4‧2H2O) |
| Nature and Flavors | sweet, pungent; strongly cold |
| Meridian Affinity | Lung, Stomach |
| Actions | To remove heat, quench fire, relax vexation, and relieve thirst |
Family
Sulfates
Part used
Mineral
Indications
Febrile disease due to exogenous pathogenic factors with high fever and dire thirst; asthma and cough caused by heat in the lung; headache and toothache caused by exuberant fire in the stomach
Cautions
Contraindicated in deficiency-cold of the spleen and the stomach and in endogenous heat arising in yin deficiency
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.
