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The origin and distribution of amber is the fossil like material that the resin of ancient pines, such as pine and maple, has been transformed underground for many years. Mainly produced in Guangxi, Yunnan, Henan, Liaoning and other places. It can be mined at any time. After being dug out from the underground or coal seam, the impurities such as sand, soil, etc. shall be removed. It shall be mashed and ground into fine powder.
Efficacy and indications: amber is sweet and mild. Homing, liver and bladder meridian. It has the effect of calming the nerves, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, diuresis and removing drench.
Amber is used to treat restlessness, palpitation, insomnia, convulsion, epilepsy, etc. It can enter the heart and liver channels, and has the effect of calming the nerves. For the treatment of restlessness, palpitation and insomnia are often used together with Acorus calamus, Polygala and Fu Shen, such as amber Dingzhi pill. The treatment of deficiency of heart and blood, restless sleep at night often with Zizyphus spinosus, ginseng, angelica, such as Amber Heart pills. It can be used with Geranium yellow, tuckahoe and dannanxing to treat infantile convulsion, such as amber Baolong pill.
Amber is used to treat dysmenorrhea and amenorrhea, pain in the heart and abdomen, and accumulation of symptoms. It has the function of promoting blood circulation and promoting the circulation of channels, dispersing blood stasis and eliminating symptoms. The treatment of dysmenorrhea with blood stasis and Qi obstruction can be used together with angelica, Curcuma and black herbs, such as amber powder. It can be used with leech, Tabanus and rhubarb, such as amber Decoction pill. Treatment of heart blood stasis, chest arthralgia and heartache can be used with Panax notoginseng.
Amber is used to treat drenching syndrome and scrofula. It has the effect of diuresis and gonorrhea, so it can be used to treat gonorrhea syndrome, frequency of urination, urgency of urination, pain of urination and dysuria. In the treatment of stone drench and heat drench, it can be used together with Lysimachia, haijinsha and Mutong. Because it has the function of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, it is suitable for the treatment of blood drench.
In addition, amber can also be used for sore, swelling and toxin, promoting blood circulation and detumescence in internal use, and for external use to generate muscle and restrain sore.
Modern pharmacological research
Amber contains resin and volatile oil, as well as succinoxy rosin acid, succinic rosin acid, succinic silver rosin acid, succinyl ester alcohol, succinic rosin alcohol and succinic acid.
Amber has a central inhibitory effect, can significantly reduce the autonomic activity of mice, prolong the sleep time of pentobarbital sodium, and has a protective effect on the audiogenic convulsion of rats and the electric shock response of mice, and can prolong the occurrence time of convulsion caused by bitter poison, strychnine and semicarbazide.
Usage, dosage and precautions: take it at the end of study, or put it into pills or powder, 1.5-3g each time. Appropriate for external use. No decoctions. Avoid calcining.
Treatment of allergic purpura with the prescription of cosmetology and dermatology: 50g amber powder, 10g Yunnan Baiyao Powder, 10g Sanqi powder, mix well, take it with warm boiled water, 5g each time, twice a day.
Reference materials: Chinese medicine, color atlas of Chinese herbal medicine, etc.
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