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Mylopharyngodonis Vesica Fellea

Black carp’s gallbladder

青鱼胆 〔青魚膽〕 qīng yú dǎn

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in unofficial sources: Mylopharyngodon piceus (Richardson)

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter*; cold*; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Liver and gallbladder channels.*

Actions and indications: Drains fire and brightens the eyes. Treats painful red swollen eyes; eye screens; throat impediment (hóu bì); heat sores.

Dosage and method: Oral: Use in pills or powders. Topical: Use as an eye dab.

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