Long Gu
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Other Names : 龙骨, Fossilia Ossis Mastodi, Os Draconis, Stegodon, Dragon Bone
Fossilized vertebrae and bones of the extremities of mammals
Special Precautions of Long Gu
- Contraindicated for those with Damp-Heat.
- Contraindicated for those with External disorders.
- Contraindicated for those with diarrhea, dysenteric disorder, gynecological bleeding or hematuria due to Blood Heat.
- Contraindicated for those with loss of Jing due to Excess Fire.
- Do not mix with fish.
- Counteracts Gypsum Fibrosum Shi Gao.
Benefits and uses of Long Gu are
Substances that Calm the Spirit: Substances that Anchor, Settle and Calm the Spirit
- Settles anxiety and calms the Spirit : Agitated Heart and Spirit with emotional distress, restlessness, insomnia, palpitations with anxiety, seizures, or withdrawal mania
- Calms the Liver and anchors and preserves Floating Yang : Irritability, restlessness, dizziness, vertigo, blurred vision and a bad temper due to Liver Yin Deficiency with Liver Yang Rising
- Prevents leakage of fluids : Loss of fluids due to Deficiency with spermatorrhea, nightsweats, spontaneous sweating, nocturnal emissions, vaginal discharge and uterine bleeding
- Topically generates muscles and astringes ulcers : Chronic non-healing sores and ulcerations.