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Naemorhedi Goral Cornu

Goral horn

山羊角 〔山羊角〕 shān yáng jiǎo

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in unofficial sources: Naemorhedus goral Hardwicke

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Salty; cold.

Actions and indications: Settles fright; abates fever; brightens the eyes; stanches bleeding. Quickens dead blood (ground to a powder, taken with wine in doses of one fen).

Notes: This agent is now used as a substitute for 羚羊角.

Production area: Manchuria, Inner Mongolia, Héběi, Shǎnxī (Shaanxi), Shānxī, Húběi, Zhèjiāng, Guǎngdōng, Guǎngxī, Tibet, Sìchuān, and Yúnnán.

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