What is gallstone?

Gallstone is also called blue alum or stone gallstone blue alum. Correct use of the medicine can help us detoxify and absorb moisture, especially in today's life, it is often used to treat wind-phlegm congestion, throat paralysis, epilepsy, and other disease symptoms. However, we must be cautious about the use of gallstones because gallstones are actually poisonous. If they are not used correctly, they may cause other adverse effects on health.

The traditional Chinese medicine copper sulfate is hydrated copper sulfate formed by the oxidation and decomposition of copper sulfate ore or made by workers. It is mainly produced in Yunnan, Shanxi, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Shaanxi, Gansu and other places.

【Properties and taste】

This product is in the form of irregular block crystals of varying sizes. Dark blue or light blue with a slight hint of light green. The crystals have a glassy luster, are translucent to transparent, and weather slowly in the air. It is brittle and easy to break, and the fragments are prismatic. Hardness 2.5, specific gravity 2.1~2.3, streak color is colorless or light blue, and the fracture is shell-shaped. No odor, sour taste. The best ones are large, dark blue and translucent.

Pungent, sour, cold; poisonous.

Enters the liver and gallbladder meridians.

【effect】

It can induce spitting out phlegm, detoxify and absorb dampness, and eliminate corrosive sores.

This product is pungent, sour and astringent, and can clear away heat with cold, and has a very quick effect in inducing vomiting. It can be taken internally to induce vomiting of wind and phlegm, and can be used externally to dry dampness and detoxify.

【application】

1. Vomiting wind-phlegm, used for wind-phlegm congestion, throat paralysis, epilepsy, food poisoning, etc. It can be ground into powder and taken with warm vinegar soup to promote leaf growth. To treat throat congestion, grind it into powder with silkworm pupa and blow it through the throat to induce saliva spitting out.

2. Detoxify and absorb moisture. Used externally to treat red and sore eyes, tooth decay, hemorrhoids, swelling and infection, etc. To treat red and sore eyes caused by wind, calcine and grind the medicine, soak it in hot water and wash the eyes. For the treatment of tooth caries, this product can be mixed with catechu and picrorhizome to grind into powder for external application. To treat hemorrhoidal swelling, you can grind the mixture into powder and apply it with honey water.

After understanding some common knowledge about gallstones, its effects, and its application in daily life, we can have a more scientific understanding of it. By paying attention to these effects, we can use it in daily life to treat problems such as vomiting sputum, detoxification and dampness removal, and removal of corrosive sores, as well as hemorrhoidal swelling.