BIE JIA
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Carapax Trionycis

Nomenclature

BIE JIA
鱉甲
Carapax Trionycis
Other Names

Dorsal Tortise Shell''

Trionycis


Properties:

Salty
Liver / LR


Dosage and Toxicity

10 – 30 gm


Functions

Nourishes Yin and Anchors Yang (Yin deficiency with Liver / LR / LV / LVWind, Yin Deficiency heat)
Softens hardness and dissipates nodules (also enlarged organs)


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