The efficacy and function of ivory

In modern life, everyone is very familiar with various Chinese herbal medicines, among which ivory is a very common one. So what are the effects and functions of ivory? Let’s take a look.

[Alias] Ivory scraps

[Source] It comes from the Asian elephant Elephas maximus L. (E. africanns capensis) of the Proboscidea order, Elephantidae family, and its tooth scraps are used as medicine.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, cold.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and calms the nerves, removes toxins and promotes tissue regeneration. Used for convulsions, epilepsy, heat phlegm, bone steaming, carbuncle, swelling and pus.

【Usage and Dosage】 0.5～1 qian.

[Remarks] Most of this product is scraps scraped off when processing and carving ivory.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Medicine Properties"

The above are some little knowledge about ivory. If you feel it is suitable for your physical condition, you might as well give it a try. I believe it will bring about a significant improvement to your body.