What is the medicinal value of pearls?

I believe everyone knows about pearls. The most obvious function of pearls for everyone is that they can be worn to increase the appearance of the ornamental. Pearls are commonly seen in white, pink, yellow, etc., and are generally opaque. In fact, the function of pearls is far more than just ornamental value. Pearls also have certain medicinal value. Let us now learn about the medicinal value of pearls.

It calms the mind and soothes the nerves, nourishes yin and extinguishes wind, clears away heat and eliminates phlegm, removes cataracts and improves eyesight, detoxifies and promotes tissue regeneration. It is used to treat palpitations, restlessness, epilepsy, convulsions, restlessness, thirst, sore throat, oral thrush, cataracts, and ulcers that do not heal for a long time.

① "Bencao Jing Jizhu" (Collected Annotations to the Classic of Materia Medica): Treats eye cataracts.

② "Medicine Treatise": Treats cataract and white film in the eyes. It can also eliminate phlegm.

③ "Haiyao Bencao": It is used to improve eyesight, remove facial wrinkles and stop diarrhea. Combined with Anemarrhena asphodeloides, it can treat restlessness, heat and thirst, and with Zuochangen, it can treat children's eye sores caused by bran.

④ "Bencao Gangmu" (Bencao Gangmu): soothes the mind and improves eyesight.

⑤ "Bencao Yanyi": It is often used in medicines for children with convulsions and fever.

⑥ "Compendium of Materia Medica": It calms the soul, stops spermatorrhea and leucorrhea, and relieves acne and furunculosis.

⑦ "Compendium of Materia Medica": Calms the mind, soothes the will, soothes the soul, resolves toxins, heals malignant sores, and heals internal ulcers.

⑧ "Ben Jing Feng Yuan" says: Calcined ash can be added to flesh-growing medicine and applied to burns caused by hot or fire.

prescription:

1. To treat stroke in children, stiffness of hands and feet: one liang of pearl powder (ground with water), one qian of gypsum powder. Take one coin each time, add seven parts water, boil for four parts, drink while warm, three times a day.

2. To treat wind-phlegm-fire poison, throat paralysis, and convulsions caused by phlegm in children: 3 parts of pearl and 1 part of bezoar. Grind the above ingredients into very fine powder and blow it or mix it with other medicines. For children with phlegm and spasm, take 2-3 parts of the medicine mixed with rush wick.

Through this introduction, I think everyone has already understood the medicinal value of pearls. The medicinal methods of pearls introduced in the article are not the direct medicinal methods of the pearls we usually wear. I hope everyone can understand this. Friends who like to wear pearls should also pay attention to regular maintenance of the pearls so as to maintain the original gloss of the pearls.