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Latin pharmacognostic name: Hominis Urinae Sedimentum

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Homo sapiens L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin (other sources): Homo sapiens L.

Use: Medicinal

Category:

Properties: Salty; cold; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Lung, liver, and bladder channels.

Indications:

Clears heat, downbears fire, and disperses stasis.

taxation heat; lung wilting; nosebleed (nǜ xuè); vomiting of blood (blood ejection); throat impediment (hóu bì); gān of the teeth and gums; tongue and mouth sores.

Dosage & Method: Oral: Decoct (3–6g). Topical: Grind to a powder and sprinkle on or insufflate.

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