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Hematite

Hematite is listed in the traditional category “Substances that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors.” Source-described actions include Calms the Liver, anchors Floating Yang and clears Liver Fire; Strongly descends rebellious Qi; Cools the Blood and s tops bleeding. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Substances that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
Nature
Cold
Flavor
Bitter
Channels
Heart, Liver, Pericardium

Source reference: American Dragon · Dai Zhe Shi

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