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Canis Vesica Fellea

Dog’s gallbladder

狗胆 〔狗膽〕 gǒu dǎn

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in unofficial sources: Canis familiaris L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; cold; slightly toxic*.

Channel entry: Gallbladder and liver channels.*

Actions and indications: Clears the liver and brightens the eyes; stanches bleeding and disperse swelling. Treats wind-heat eye pain; red, dry, and itchy eyes; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); nosebleed; purulent ear; sores.

Dosage and method: Oral: Use in pill preparations. Topical: Apply to the affected area; use as eye drops.

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