Sacred Lotus Chinese & Integrative Medicine

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Ge Jie (Gecko)


Herbs that Tonify Yang
Ge Jie 蛤蚧

Gecko Gecko

Channels LUKI
Nature Neutral Salty
✓ National Exam ⚠ Toxic / Endangered
Specimen photograph
not yet catalogued
Specimen Gecko

Materia Medica Data

Temperature
Neutral
Nature & Flavour
Salty, Neutral
Channels Entered
LU, KI
Latin (pharmaceutical)
Gecko
Chinese
蛤蚧
Tone Marks
gé jiè
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Sources & References

Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus

The information here is referenced from numerous sources — teachers, practitioners, class notes from Five Branches University, the books below, and the published research literature, with citations given as resolvable PubMed identifiers. Where sources disagree, I have flagged the discrepancies directly. If facts couldn't be verified, I have left them out. How we source our content.

Reference information for students and practitioners — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner. Terms of use.

Chinese Herbs Books & References

  • https://amzn.to/3WfB3DK

    Dan Bensky

  • https://amzn.to/3DR1VUh

    John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen

  • https://amzn.to/42aMz73

    Max Wichtl

  • https://amzn.to/3PuD4bt

    Him Che. Yeung

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