Goubao

Goubao

(compendium)

Dog stone,

[source] it is a stone in the stomach of canine.

[collection] after the dog is killed, the stomach is cut to appetizer. If the dog treasure is found, the dog treasure is cut with a knife, the skin and meat are removed, washed and dried in the shade.

[herb] it is round and of different sizes, and its diameter is about 1.5-5 cm. The surface is grayish white or grayish black, slightly glossy, with many round protuberances. It's heavy, firm and delicate. There are traces on the fingernails. There are concentric ring laminations on the cross section, and it's loose near the center. The taste is slightly bitter and slightly fishy. It has the feeling of powder but no sand. It's better to have white and delicate color, traces of nail scratch and layered cross-section.

It is mainly produced in Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Xinjiang and Hebei. In addition, it is also produced in Guizhou, Guangdong, Guangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Qinghai, Henan, Anhui and other places.

[chemical composition] it contains calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate, magnesium phosphate, etc.

[flavor] sweet and salty, flat.

① "Gangmu": "sweet and salty, flat, with small poison. "

② "Ben Jing Feng Yuan": "sweet and bitter, warm, small poison. "

[function indications] it can reduce adverse Qi, open stasis and detoxify. Treatment of choking diaphragm, nausea, carbuncle. malignant furuncle.

① "Introduction to medicine": "treating lung meridian wind, phlegm, fire, carbuncle and ulcer. "

② "Gangmu": "treatment of choking food and carbuncle sore. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: Yanmo, 3-5 points; or into pills or powder.

[prescription selection] 1. For those who have been choking for several months, goubao is the last. Take one point each time. Take two liang of Clematis and two yuan of salt. Pound it like mud. Mix it with water for one hour. Remove the dross and take it for two days. (Xinglin Abstract)

② Cure carbuncle sore: dog treasure 5 cent, beehive 1 money. Fried in water, twice a day. (Jilin Chinese herbal medicine)

③ Treatment of chipang: eight points for dog treasure, two money for toad venom, two money for borneol and one money for musk. For the end, good wine and pills Mazi big, each take three pills, to raw onion three inches, with chew fine, with hot onion wine sent down, warm lie, sweat for degree, after the service Liuqi chasing poison, paste poison paste. (goubao pill in tongxuanlun)

According to Ben Jing Feng Yuan, goubao is specially used to treat the disease of choking diaphragm and nausea. To try to promote its use, where carbuncle ulcer does not close, crazy cold phlegm accumulation, all available. However, if the spleen is damaged by stagnation and the Qi and blood are withered, there is a danger of fighting the fire by mistake. "