Chi Shi Zhi (Halloysite, Kaolin) - Chinese Herbal Medicine

Chinese Name: Chi Shi Zhi
English Name: Halloysite, Kaolin

Clinical Usage and Indications

  • Binds the intestines, stops cold diarrhea - cold diarrhea with mucus and bleeding.
  • Contain the blood, stop bleeding - uterine bleeding, excess menses, prolapse.
  • Promotes healing of wounds, chronic ulcers, topically for weeping damp sores.

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Dosage and Preparation Notes

  • Dosage: 9-30g

Channels/Meridians Influenced

Associated Temperature and Taste

Cautions and Contraindications

Staff Clinician Notes

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