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Halitum
Halite
青盐 〔青鹽〕 qīng yán
Alternate Chinese names: 戎咸 róng xián; 大青盐 dà qīng yán; 青盐 qīng yán
Kingdom: Plant
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Salty; cold.
Channel entry: Heart, kidney, and bladder channels.
Actions and indications: Cools the blood; brightens the eyes. Treats bloody urine; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); bleeding gums and tongue; painful red eyes; wind ulceration of the eyelid rims; toothache.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (0.9‒1.5g) or use in pills and powders. Topical: Grind and rub on the teeth or dissolve in water to wash mouth or eye.
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