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Bovis Lien
Ox’s spleen
牛脾 〔牛脾〕 niú pí
Kingdom: Animal
Origin in unofficial sources: Bos taurus domesticus Gmelin; Bubalus bubalis L.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet and slightly sour*; warm*.
Actions and indications: Fortifies the spleen and disperses accumulations.* Treats impairment of spleen-stomach movement with indigestion, food accumulation, and glomus and fullness.*
See: Niú ròu (牛肉 Bovis Caro, beef)
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