DAI ZHE SHI
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Nomenclature
DAI ZHE SHI
代赭石
Haematitum
Other Names
Properties:
Bitter
Heart / HT Liver / LR
Dosage and Toxicity
10 – 30 gm
6 – 15 gm of calcined
Max- unprocessed- 90 gm
Functions
Calms the Liver and Anchors Rising Yang from Yin Deficiency
Redirects Rebellious Stomach / ST Qi Downwards (Hiccups, nausea, vomiting, Asthma and cough from Kidney / KD and Lung / LU deficiency)
Cools the blood and stops bleeding (small dose of calcined)
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Preparation and Processing
Cautions and contraindications
Clinical Research and studies
Formulas that include this herb
Sources
Footnotes: crush and pre-decoct
Don't use for long term (contains traces of arsenic