Zhen Zhu
珍珠 zhēn zhū, "rare bead"

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Is this Herb effective in the clinic?

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	Tastes: Sweet , Salty		Dosage: 0.3-1g

	Cautions: avoid use during Pregnancy		Meridians: Heart , Liver
	Preparation: No preparation data at this time		Quality: No quality data at this time
	Reference Source: "Extension of the Materia Medica" by Zhang Zhong-Jing, c1,100's		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas (2) ān gōng niú huáng wán (Calm the Palace with Cattle Gallstone Pill ) liù shén wán (Six-Miracle Pill)

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Pharmaceutical: Margarita

Botanical: Hyriopsis Cumingii (lea), Pteria Martensii (dunker) = Pinctada Martensii (dunker), Cristaria Plicata (leach)

Japanese: chinju

Korean: jinju

Common: pearl

Temperature: Cold

	+1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Sedates the Heart and Settles tremors and palpitations. add comment

	+1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Clears the Liver and Eliminates superficial visual obstruction. add comment

	+1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Promotes healing and Generates flesh add comment

	+1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) topically. add comment

	+1 Christopher Arthur (Rootdown Editor) Palpitations add comment

Zhen Zhu珍珠 zhēn zhū, "rare bead"