鸡内金·Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli
chicken gizzard lining
Ji Nei Jin (鸡内金) is the lining of the chicken's gizzard, recorded as Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli. It is sweet in flavour and neutral in temperature, entering the Spleen, Stomach, Small Intestine and Bladder channels. The catalogue files it among the substances that relieve food stagnation.
| Pinyin | ji nei jin |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 鸡内金 |
| Latin Name | Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli·Gigeriae Galli Endothelium Corneum |
| English Name | chicken gizzard lining·Gizzard Lining |
| Japanese | keinaikin |
| Korean | kyenaegeum |
Severe food stagnation with epigastric and abdominal fullness and distention. Nutritional impairment in children
mai ya + shan zha + bai zhu + dang shen + shan yao
Spleen and Stomach Deficiency with poor appetite and diarrhea, alongside indigestion, epigastric and abdominal fullness and distention, and nutritional impairment in children
Epigastric pain, particularly with hepatitis
Nutritional impairment in children with distention of the abdomen and below the ribs
sang piao xiao + long gu + mu li
Children who cannot hold their urine; adults who urinate frequently
Spontaneous emissions.
jin qian cao + guang jin qian cao/lian qian cao
Urinary or biliary calculi.
Improves appetite and can be taken long term, particularly by the elderly, children and those convalescing
Spleen Deficiency with poor appetite, diarrhea and undigested food in the stool
Childhood nutritional impairment.
sang piao xiao + tu si zi + long gu + lu rong
Deficiency Cold of the Bladder with bedwetting or spermatorrhea
Kidney and Bladder Deficiency with incontinence, frequent urination and cloudy urine
Spermatorrhea.
jin qian cao + yu jin + hai jin sha + shi wei
Kidney or Gallstones.
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Powder: 3-30g; Tincture: 1-3ml | 3-30 g | — | 1-3 ml | — | — |
鸡内金·Gigeriae Galli Endothelium Corneum (Dryfried)
Ji Nei Jin (Chao) (鸡内金) is the dry-fried lining of the chicken gizzard, recorded as Gigeriae Galli Endothelium Corneum. The catalogue holds no category, channels or actions for it.
The catalogue records no separate actions, dose or cautions for this preparation. Unless noted above it follows ji nei jin.
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