zi ran tong
zì rán tóng, "natural copper"

Category: Regulate the Blood  Browse

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Tastes
Tastes:
Acrid  Browse
Dosage
Dosage:
3-9g
Cautions
Cautions:
None noted.
Meridians
Meridians:
Liver  Browse
Preparation
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality
Quality:
Good quality is metallic yellow, heavy, lustrous, and with a smooth surface.
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')  Browse
Notes
Notes:
Formulas
Formulas
There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical: Pyritum
Botanical:
Japanese: shizendō
Korean: jayeondong
Common: pyrite
 
Temperature:  Neutral  Browse