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Yao Dao
Ci Shi (Cu Cui)

Ci Shi (Cu Cui)

Magnetitum (calcinat. et in aceto intinct.)醋淬磁石
Nature
slightly Cold
Flavours
Acrid/Pungent, slightly Salty, slightly Sour
Meridians
Heart, Kidney, Liver
Class
Liver-Pacifying Medicinals (Ping Gan Yao)
Dosage
10–30 g

Actions / Functions

  • Ci Shi (Cu Cui): this preparation favors the action over Na Qi, the eyes and the ears
  • Favors Na Qi
  • Improves hearing
  • Clarifies the eyes