Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.

Tian Zhu Huang

天竺黄 Tian Zhu Huang

Bambusae Concretio Silicea

Nature

寒

Taste

甘

📍

Meridians

心 · 肝

💊 Actions

Resolves heart phlegm and stops childhood convulsions; for convulsions, restlessness, and phlegm-related seizures.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in cold-phlegm conditions.

📖 Usage & Dosage

3-9 grams.

🏠 Tianzhu Huang (Tabasheer)

The Arabic common name means "pure heavenly bamboo." A rare substance formed inside bamboo nodes; used to treat convulsions in children.