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Iron pyrite

蛇含石 〔蛇含石〕shé hán shí

Latin pharmacognostic name: Pyritum Rotundum

Kingdom: Mineral

Use: Medicinal

Category:

Properties: Sweet; cold; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Liver and pericardium channels.*

Indications:

Quiets the spirit and settles fright; stanches bleeding and relieves pain.

heart palpitation fright epilepsy (jīng xián); intestinal wind; blood dysentery; heart pain; joint pain.

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