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Piscis Vesica Aeris

Swim bladder

鱼鳔 〔魚鰾〕 yú biào

Alternate English names: air bladder

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Pseudosciaena crocea (Rich.); Pseudosciaena polyactis Bleeker; Acipenser sinensis Gray; Huso dauricus (Georgi)

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet; balanced; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Kidney channels.*

Actions and indications: Supplements the kidney and boosts qì; nourishes the sinews and enriches the vessels; stanches bleeding, disperses stasis and disperses swelling. Treats seminal efflux due to kidney vacuity; postpartum wind tetany; lockjaw; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); flooding; bleeding from external injury; hemorrhoids.

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