Shui Niu Jiao
水牛角 shuǐ niú jiǎo

Category:

Clear Heat

Clear Heat and Cool Blood

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

	Tastes: Salty		Dosage: 30-120g decoction 6-15g powder

	Cautions: Use with caution in those with cold from deficiency of the middle burner		Meridians: Heart , Liver , Stomach
	Preparation: • Sliced • Rhinoceros horn (no longer used due to endangered status of rhino)		Quality: Good quality - ranges in color from pale yellow to light brown
	Reference Source: Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time

Family:

Bovidae

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Alternate Names:

Pharmaceutical: Cornu Bubali

Botanical: Bubalus Bubalis Linnaeus

Japanese: suigyūkaku

Korean: suugak

Common: water buffalo horn

Temperature: Cold

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