1, what medicine is mirabilite?
Glauber's salt, the scientific name of traditional Chinese medicine. It is the crystallization of sulfate mineral mirabilite, which is refined by processing. It mainly contains aqueous sodium sulfate (Na2SO4 10H2O). Distributed in most parts of the country. It has the effects of purging diarrhea, relaxing bowels, moistening dryness, softening hardness, clearing away fire and reducing swelling. Often used to treat stagnation of excess heat, abdominal distension and pain, dry stool, swelling and pain of intestinal carbuncle, etc. External treatment of breast abscess, hemorrhoids swelling and pain.
2. Is mirabilite mirabilite?
Mirabilite is also called mirabilite and mirabilite. Its chemical composition is aqueous sodium sulfate (Na2SO4 10H2O). Colorless, transparent and blocky are preferred. Often used as a laxative. For example, in order to treat dry stool, mirabilite, San Qian, rhubarb and licorice can be decocted with water.
In addition, it is often mixed with salt, calcium sulfate, magnesium sulfate and other substances. Glauber's salt is easy to lose water in the atmosphere, so the surface is often white powder; The sodium sulfate content of this weathered mirabilite can exceed 44. 1%.
3. Is mirabilite pure?
Na2SO4 10H2O is mirabilite, which is called sodium sulfate decahydrate. It is pure.
4. What is the use of mirabilite?
Sodium sulfate, also known as arsenic nitrate, mirabilite, horse tooth nitrate, salt nitrate and basin nitrate, is commonly known as sodium sulfate containing crystal water. Mbth sodium sulfate. Glauber's salt is a widely distributed sulfate mineral, which is the crystallization of Glauber's salt.
Can be used for treating swelling, promoting digestion, draining water and stopping diarrhea at normal temperature. It can be used for treating epigastric fullness, anorexia, dyspepsia, edema, edema, breast swelling, amenorrhea and constipation.
In arid areas, salt flowers and their epidermis can often be seen. Salt lake, salt spring and dry salt lake are the places where mirabilite is formed.
5. Is mirabilite poisonous?
Glauber's salt is sodium sulfate, which is non-toxic and used in food processing and medicine.
6, the role of mirabilite
1. Used for constipation and abnormal intestinal fermentation, and can also be used in combination with insect repellent; Combined with activated carbon, it can treat food or drug poisoning.
2. Used for obstructive jaundice and chronic cholecystitis.
3. Used for convulsion, eclampsia, uremia, tetanus, hypertensive encephalopathy and acute renal hypertensive crisis.
4. It is also used for patients with frequent angina pectoris and poor therapeutic effect, especially for patients with hypertension.
5. External hot compress, anti-inflammatory and detumescence.
7. What can mirabilite cure?
(1) is used for milk withdrawal.
Take 2.00 grams of mirabilite (300 grams in hot season), wrap it in gauze, put it on both breasts, fix it with chest straps, and take it off after 24 hours (hot day 12 hours). If 1 time fails, you can continue to apply for 1 ~ 2 times. 33 cases were used to withdraw milk, of which 85 cases were withdrawn after 2 days of medication and the rest were withdrawn after 3 days of medication. However, the postpartum breasts did not swell, and it was completely ineffective to use skin cream as a preventive breast reduction.
(2) Treating mastitis
Take two pieces of mirabilite (1), put them in the interlayer of two layers of gauze (slightly thicker in the middle), sew them around, cover the affected area and fix them with bandages. Apply medicine twice a day. Suitable for the early stage of acute mastitis, but ineffective for those who begin to fester. After trial and treatment, both cases have achieved results.
(3) treating Kaschin-Beck disease
Oral mirabilite, twice a day, 2 ~ 4g for adults. 1 17 cases were treated. After taking 1 month, 46 cases were obviously relieved or basically disappeared, 2 cases were obviously improved in joint dysfunction, 39 cases were obviously improved in joint pain and dysfunction, 16 cases were obviously improved, and 5 cases were unchanged. In addition, the pain in 9 cases was aggravated after taking the medicine. There is generally no adverse reaction after taking the medicine, and a few people have abdominal distension or mild diarrhea when taking large doses.
8. How to store mirabilite?
Mirabilite should be stored in a cool and dry place.
Pure mirabilite is prismatic, rectangular or irregular crystal, with irregular ends and different sizes, white and transparent or white-like translucent. Brittle and fragile in quality, glassy in section, odorless and salty in taste. In ancient Chinese materia medica, it was called mirabilite, which was named after its crystal was shaped like horse teeth.
Glauber's salt is naturally weathered or dried at high temperature, losing its crystalline state and becoming white powder. Weathered mirabilite, also known as sodium sulfate, is also used in medicine, and its effect is milder than mirabilite.
9. Usage and dosage
1, oral mirabilite: dissolved in water, 1.5 ~ 3 yuan; I still took the pills and dispersed them.
2. External use: grinding eyes or hydrating eyes.