What are the medicinal values ​​of tooth-margin turtle

Many medicinal herbs in traditional Chinese medicine are actually some of the foods we eat every day, or animals and plants. With the rational use of the medicinal properties of these medicines in traditional Chinese medicine, they can have a good effect in treating and preventing diseases. These medicines for treating diseases can also play a good role in health care and health preservation under normal circumstances, and are very beneficial to the body. So what are the medicinal values ​​of the tooth-margin turtle? Let us introduce it in detail below.

① Reduce Yin fire and replenish kidney water: Turtle shell (fried with butter) 6 liang, Phellodendron chinense (fried until brown), Anemarrhena asphodeloides (soaked in wine, fried) 4 liang each, Rehmannia glutinosa (steamed with wine) 6 liang. Grind the above ingredients into powder and make into pills with pig spinal cord honey. Take 70 pills on an empty stomach with salt water. (Dabu Pills from Danxi Xinfa)

②For treating paralysis, weak tendons and bones, and severe deficiency of both qi and blood: Phellodendron chinense (fried), turtle shell (roasted with wine) - 50 grams each, dried ginger 2 qian, Achyranthes bidentata 1 liang, and dried tangerine peel 0.5 liang. Grind the above ingredients into powder, and make pills with ginger juice or wine paste. Take 70 pills each time, with plain water. (Kidney-tonifying Pills from Danxi's Heart Method)

③For the treatment of patients with extreme deficiency of essence, nocturnal emission, spermatorrhea, emaciation, shortness of breath, blurred vision, etc.: one catty of tortoise shell, three catties of deer antlers, six ounces of wolfberry, and three ounces of ginseng. Chop the deer antlers into pieces, smash the tortoise shells, soak them in running water for three days, scrape off the dirt, use a casserole with river water to slowly cook the fish eye soup, cook with firewood for three days and nights, do not turn off the fire, add hot water, do not add cold water. After three days, take out and dry them, grind them into powder, use river water to boil the powder, wolfberry and ginseng for another day and night, filter out the residue, and then simmer it into a paste. Initially take 1.5 qian, gradually increase to 3 qian, on an empty stomach, with wine. (The Turtle and Deer Paste from "Secrets of Health Preservation")

④ Treats metrorrhagia, leakage, and constant red and white discharge. Qi deficiency: 3 liang of tortoise shell and oyster each. The above two ingredients are used to treat the lower sieve, and the wine is taken in small amounts. Three days a day. (Qianjin Fang)

⑤Treat leucorrhea, or occasional abdominal pain: 3 liang of tortoise shell, 1 liang of phellodendron, 1 qian of dried ginger (fried), 2.5 qian of gardenia, grind the above into powder, make pills with wine paste, and take with white soup. (Introduction to Medicine, Guibai Jiangzhi Pills)

⑥For the treatment of unknown swelling and infection, oral carbuncle, rash on the back, no matter it is in the initial stage, about to break out, or has already broken out: one large blood tortoise shell and one liang of white wax. Place the tortoise plate on the stove to heat it, gradually add the white wax, and when the plate is dried by itself, remove it from the annealing oven and grind it into fine powder. Take three grams each time, three times a day, mixed with yellow wine, until you get drunk. You must lie down after taking it and you will sweat profusely. (Turtle wax pill from Mei's New Prescriptions)

⑦ Treat rotten and smelly ulcers: Take the shell of a raw turtle, roast it with vinegar until it turns yellow, and then calcine it to remove the heat, add talcum powder and musk, wash it with scallion soup, and apply it to the affected area. (First Aid Prescription)

⑧To treat five types of hemorrhoids, with hard and burning lumps and constant pain: 2 liang of tortoise shell (coated with vinegar and roasted until yellow), 1 liang of snake molt (burned to ashes), 0.5 liang of beehive (slightly fried), 1 fen of musk (grinded), 1 liang of pig hind hoof nail (roasted until slightly yellow). Grind the above-mentioned medicines, sieve into powder, and take one qian of it with warm porridge before meals. (Turtle Shell Powder from Sheng Hui Fang)

The above introduces the medicinal value of the tooth-margin turtle. After knowing the medicinal value of the tooth-margin turtle, you can use it according to your own situation when you are sick or need health care. If used in the correct way, it can have good effects, but if used in the wrong way, it may also have some side effects on the body.