ACUPUNTURA Y MASAJE TERAPÉUTICO

Shi Gao – Gypsum (Gypsum fibrosum)

Properties: very Cold, Sweet, Acrid. Channels: Lung, Stomach

Action and indication: Clears Qi-level/Yangming heat with irritability and thirst.  (Bai Hu Tang)

Clears Lung and Stomach heat. (Ma Xing Shi Gan Tang, Yu Nu Jian)

Topical for burns, sores, eczema.

Decoct 20-30 min longer.

Contraindicated for Stomach Cold, Yang or Yin deficiency.

Dose: 9-30 g