Magnetitum ( 磁石 ) ...Chinese Herb...
Latin
Name
Magnetitum
Pinyin
Mandarin Name
Ci Shi
Common
English Name
Magnetic Stone
Part
Used
Whole
Nature
Cold
Taste
Acrid
Meridians
Entered
Kidneys, Liver
Common
Usages
This herb is used in formulas to treat various symptoms of irritability
including tremors, palpitations, restlessness, insomnia, or convulsions;
also used to treat dizziness, vertigo, blurry vision and ringing in
the ears (TCM: associated with Liver and/or Kidney imbalance); also has been
found useful in treating certain types of asthma.
Traditional
Usages and Functions
Settles and tranquilizes Spirit; pacifies Liver and restrains floating Yang;
aids Kidneys in grasping Qi.
Common
Formulas Used In
Rehmannia and Magnetitum.
Processing
Required
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Remarks
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Cautions
in Use
None.
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