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Gui Ban #1258

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Pin Ying Name: Gui Ban

Chinese Name: 龜板

English Name: Fresh-Water Turtle Plastron

Latin Name: Testudinis, Plastrum

Herbs that Tonify the Yin

Category

Properties

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Salty Sweet	Cold Neutral	Heart Kidney Liver Lung	9-45g

Actions & Indications

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Nourishes Yin and anchors Yang	Yin Deficiency with Yang Rising with fever, night sweats, dizziness, tinnitus and steaming bone disorder Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency generating Internal Wind with facial spasms and tremors of the hands and feet
Benefits the Kidneys and strengthens the bones	Kidney Yin Deficiency with soreness of the lower back, weakness in the legs, retarded skeletal development in children or failure of the fontanel to close
Nourishes the Blood, enriches Yin and stabilizes the Chong and Ren channels	Red and white vaginal discharge or uterine bleeding
Cools the Blood and stops uterine bleeding	Blood Heat causing excessive menstruation or uterine bleeding
Nourishes the Blood and tonifies the Heart	Heart Yin and/or Blood Deficiencies with anxiety, insomnia and forgetfulness
Treats non-healing sores and ulcerations	Non-healing sores and ulcerations

Contraindications

Contraindicated during pregnancy because it softens hardness, expels Stasis and aids in difficult births.
Contraindicated for those with Damp-Cold Stomach.
Contraindicated for those with diarrhea due to Yang Deficiency.