Directory 1 Pinyin 2 English Reference 3 Overview 4 Alias of cuttlefish bone 5 Source and Place of Origin 6 Sexual Taste and Tropism 7 Functions Indications 8 Chemical Components 9 Pharmacological Effects of cuttlefish bone 10 Reference Attachment: 1 cuttlefish bone in Ancient Books This is a redirection entry, and * * * enjoys the contents of squid bones. For the convenience of reading, the squid bones below have been automatically replaced by cuttlefish bone. You can click here to restore the original appearance, or use the remarks to show 1 pinyin w ū zé i g incarnation.

2 English reference cuttlebone [Landau Chinese-English Dictionary]

Cuttlefish bone [Landau Chinese-English dictionary]

Ossa sepiae [Landau Chinese-English Dictionary]

Sepium [Landau Chinese-English Dictionary]

3. Summarize that cuttlefish bone is the name of traditional Chinese medicine, which comes from Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica and is the alias of cuttlebone recorded in Compendium of Materia Medica [1].

4. cuttlefish bone's aliases are black horseshoe, cuttlefish bone and cuttlefish cover [2].

5 Origin and place of origin The bony inner shell of sepiidae animal Sepiaesculenta Hoyle or Sepiella maindronide Rochebrune [2]. Location: Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Shandong, Jiangsu and Liaoning coastal areas [2].

6. The taste of cuttlefish bone is salty, astringent and slightly warm [2]. Into the liver and kidney meridians [2].

7 Function Indication cuttlefish bone has the effects of astringing and stopping bleeding, astringent essence and stopping leukorrhagia, and curing acid and healing sores [2].

1. Treat metrorrhagia, hematemesis, epistaxis, hematochezia, nocturnal emission, leukorrhagia, diarrhea due to chronic deficiency, stomachache and pantothenic acid, gastric and duodenal ulcer bleeding, and tumor [2]. Decocting: 4.5 ~ 9g [2].

2. Treat traumatic bleeding, ear burn, eczema, sores and ulcers for a long time, and grind them at the end; Floating in the eyes [2]. Grinding very fine powder, and honey point [2].

Cuttlefish bone is a commonly used medicine for removing nebula in ophthalmology, which has the effects of removing nebula, improving eyesight, astringing and stopping bleeding;

(1) is used for dark-eyed nebula, and can be combined with concha Haliotidis powder.

(2) For bleeding inside and outside eyes, it can be used equally with madder and carbonized blood.

Chemical composition cuttlefish bone contains calcium carbonate (80% ~ 85%), cutin, mucilage and a small amount of sodium chloride, calcium phosphate and magnesium salt [2]. Contains a variety of amino acids [2].

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