Oxhide Gelatin
Gelatinum Oxhide
Huang Ming Jiao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; neutral

Part(s) used

Gelatin made from hide of ox

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To enrich yin and moisten dryness, nourish blood and stanch bleeding, quicken blood and disperse swelling, resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Vacuity taxation lung wilting, cough and hemoptysis, blood ejection, spontaneous external bleeding, flooding and spotting, diarrhea with hematochezia, knocks and falls, sore toxin of welling abscess and flat abscess, scalds.