bezoar

Gallbladder stones in cattle or buffalo are also called ugly treasure. A valuable Chinese medicine. Most of the intact bezoars are oval, or irregularly spherical, triangular pyramid-shaped, and a few are tubular or granular. Calculus bovis is light, with golden to yellowish brown surface, delicate and shiny. The section is golden or brownish yellow, with orderly arrangement and overlapping concentric annular layers. The smell is fragrant, the taste is slightly bitter and then sweet, and the nature is cool. Function: antipyretic, detoxifying, tranquilizing. Oral administration can treat high fever, coma, madness, infantile convulsion and convulsion. Externally used to treat sore throat, aphtha and carbuncle, and toxic treatment. Inner Mongolia is the main producing area of bezoar. In recent years, the technology of cultivating natural bezoar by artificial methods has been developed.
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