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Ursi Os

Bear’s bone

熊骨 〔熊骨〕 xióng gǔ

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Ursus arctos L.; Selenarctos thibetanus G. Cuvier. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Selenarctos thibetanus G. Cuvier; Ursus arctos L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Salty and slightly acrid; warm; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Treats joint-running wind (lì jié fēng); child visiting hostility (crying, fright, disquietude, or even digestive irregularities brought on by unfamiliar people or surroundings).*

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