Description

Pharmaceutical name: pyritum

chemical name: iron pyrites

common name: pyrite﹐ fool’s gold

distribution: sichuan, guangdong, jiangsu, yunnan

and all over the world

properties (characteristics):性味﹕ acrid, neutral辛, 平。

channels (meridians) entered﹕ kidney and liver入腎與肝經。

actions & indications:效用﹕
for dispersing heat and controlling pain, breaking blood clots, promoting the healing of broken bones and sinews, fractures of bones, wounds caused by sharp objects.

散熱鎮痛、破積消瘀、續筋接骨。主治金瘡跌打損傷、筋骨折傷、瘀滯疼痛。

Medical function:

chemical ingredients:
化學成份﹕
ferrous bisulfide (fes2) and some trace amount of cooper, nickle, arsenic and antimony.

二硫化鐵 ( Fes2)並含有鎳、砷、銻、銅等少量元素。

dosage:3 to 9 g. Boil first when use in decoction or can be made into pills or powder form.

Samples of formulae: to be loaded

modern research: to be loaded

cautions:
禁忌﹕
not to use on those who are yin deficient with heat or on those who are blood deficient and those without blood stasis symptoms.

凡陰虛有熱﹐血虛無瘀者忌服。

This statement has not been evaluated by the food and drug administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Unless used under instructions by a licensed herbalist.