The efficacy and function of Huarui Stone

Flower stone is usually used as a medicinal material in traditional Chinese medicine. This is also because of the medicinal value of the flower-core stone itself, so today I will tell you about the relevant knowledge about the flower-core stone.

【English name】 OPHICALCITUM

[Other names] Styrax, Dolomite

[Source] This product is a metamorphic rock, serpentine marble . After excavation, remove the debris and sand.

[Properties] This product is an aggregate of granules and dense blocks. In irregular block shape. Angular but not sharp. It is white or light grayish white, with dotted or strip-shaped serpentine in it, which is light green or light yellow, commonly known as "color halo". It has a star-like luster when observed against the light. Heavy, hard and not easy to break. Odorless, light taste.

[Preparation] Huarui Stone : Wash, dry and smash into pieces.

【Nature and flavor】 Sour, astringent, neutral.

【return through meridians】 Return to the Liver meridian.

【Functions and indications】Removing blood stasis and stopping bleeding. Used for hemoptysis, hematemesis, bleeding from trauma, and pain from falls.

[Usage and Dosage] 4.5-9g, grind into powder and take orally. For external use, apply in appropriate amount.

【Storage】 Store in a dry place.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Pharmacopoeia

【Source】 Jiayou Materia Medica

Flower-core stone is a medicinal material that has existed for a long time. It is recorded in many Chinese medicine books, which shows that flower-core stone does have good medicinal value.