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Caprae seu Ovis Vesica Fellea
Goat’s [or sheep’s] gallbladder
羊胆 〔羊膽〕 yáng dǎn
Kingdom: Animal
Origin in unofficial sources: Capra hircus L.; Ovis aries L.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bitter; cold.
Channel entry: Liver, gallbladder, and stomach channels.
Actions and indications: Clears fire; brightens the eyes; resolves toxin. Treats wind-heat red eye; clear-eye blindness; eye screens; pulmonary consumption; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); swollen throat; jaundice; constipation; heat toxin sores.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (0.3–0.6g). Topical: Apply to the affected area; use in eye drops or enemas.
See: Yáng ròu (羊肉 Caprae seu Ovis Caro, goat [or sheep] meat)
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