珍珠·Margaria
Zhen Zhu (珍珠) is the pearl, recorded as Margarita. It is sweet and salty in flavour and cold in temperature, entering the Heart and Liver channels. The catalogue files it among the heavy substances that anchor, settle and calm the Spirit.
| Pinyin | zhen zhu |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 珍珠·çç |
| Latin Name | Margaria |
| Japanese | chinju |
| Korean | jinju |
suan zao ren + bai zi ren + wu wei zi
Heart Deficiency with Heat, causing insomnia and irritability
dang gui + shu di huang + ren shen
Heart and Liver Blood Deficiency with insomnia and continuous palpitations
hu po + zhi tian nan xing + zhu sha
Anxious palpitations, seizures and convulsions in children
zhi ban xia + gou teng + fu ling
Continuous palpitations, or anxious palpitations with disorientation
Childhood convulsions.
Applied topically for superficial visual obstruction or red eyes, and for severe throat pain with swelling and ulceration. Ulcers anywhere on the body that are severe, chronic and do not heal
Wind-Heat in the Liver channel causing dry, red, painful eyes and superficial visual obstruction
peng sha + qing dai + bing pian
Sores of the mouth and face, including those involving the teeth, throat and ears, applied topically as a powder
Patients easily startled from Disharmony of the Heart and Spirit
High fever with convulsions and delirium. Applied topically for Heat toxin sores, throat Bi or periodontal problems
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any | 0.3-1 g | — | — | — | — |