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Niu Huang (Cattle or Ox Gallstone)

Niu Huang (Cattle or Ox Gallstone)

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Herb 3 of 6 in Aromatic Substances that Open the Orifices

Cool

Niu Huang (Calculus Bovis)

Channels:

HT, LIV

Properties:

Bitter, Sweet, Cool

Latin:

Calculus Bovis

Chinese:

牛黄

Tone Marks:

niú huáng

Translation:

Cattle Yellow

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This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:

An Gong Niu Huang Wan (Calm the Palace Pill with Cattle Gallstone)
Category: Formulas that Clear Heat and Open the Orifices
Hui Chun Dan (Return of Spring Special Pill)
Category: Formulas that Clear Heat and Open the Orifices
Liu Shen Wan (Six Miracle Pill)
Category: Formulas that Clear Heat and Relieve Toxicity
Zhi Bao Dan (Greatest Treasure Special Pill)
Category: Formulas that Clear Heat and Open the Orifices

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