Yu Nao Shi鱼脑石
Asteriscus PseudosciaenaeYellow Croaker Ear-Stone
Also known asSciaenae Otolithum · Fish Otolith
- Category
- Herbs that clear Heat
- Nature
- cold
- Taste
- sweet, salty
- Channels entered
- Bladder
- Dosage
- 5–18 g
Usual doses
- Dosage
- 5–18 g
- Powder
- 1.5–3 g
Actions & indications
- Dispels Heat, relieves toxicity, diminishes inflammation
- Paranasal sinusitis, otitis media, rhinitis
- Promotes diuresis, resolves stones and smooths urination
- Difficult urination, urolithiasis, gonorrhea, dysuria renal and vessicle calculi
Notes
This herb can be ground into a powder and used as ear drops with sesame oil, or insufflated through the nose.