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Suis Pancreas

Pig’s pancreas

猪胰 〔豬胰〕 zhū yí

Alternate Chinese names: 生猪胰子 shēng zhū yí zǐ

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Sus scrofa domestica Brisson

Origin in unofficial sources: Sus scrofa domestica Brisson

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet*; cold*; slightly toxic*.

Actions and indications: Boosts the lung, supplements the spleen, and moistens dryness. Treats lung detriment cough; pulmonary distension with rapid panting; spleen vacuity diarrhea; breast milk stoppage; cracking of the skin at the extremities.

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