Pig Gall (Sus scrofa)

猪胆zhū dǎnZhudan

Sus scrofa · Animal

Sus scrofa
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Indications

Cautions

Animal product, not a plant; may cause allergic reactions; limited safety data for medicinal use; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Pig Gall for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

AsthmaConstipationDiarrheaDysenteryFebrile Diseases With Vexation & ThirstJaundiceOtitis MediaPertussisRed EyesSwollen Welling Abscess & Clove SoresThroat Impediment

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Pig Gall does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinMoisten Dryness

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