Symptoms of cinnabar poisoning

You should not use medicines indiscriminately in your daily life, and wearing medicines and accessories on your body may also cause the risk of poisoning. First of all, for medicines like cinnabar, cinnabar poisoning does exist, and the chance of poisoning is relatively high. First of all, it will cause the patient to experience nausea and vomiting, or indigestion, and there will be a heavy metal taste in the mouth, frequent sore throat, excessive sputum secretion, and edema and congestion of the oral mucosa.

Poisoning symptoms: Poisoning symptoms:

Acute poisoning: Gastrointestinal symptoms include nausea, vomiting, vomitus mixed with bloody mucus, metallic taste in the mouth, sore throat, increased saliva, congestion, edema, necrosis of the oral mucosa, swollen gums, hemorrhage and ulceration. There is a burning sensation in the upper abdomen and diarrhea. In severe cases, there is tenesmus and bloody stools, and even perforation of the digestive tract, forming peritonitis. Acute poisoning: digestive tract

Moderate or mild poisoning may cause kidney damage within 4 to 10 days and may turn into a chronic disease if not treated properly. In severe cases, renal necrosis may occur within 1 to 2 days, causing oliguria, anuria, uremia, and even death.

The patient's electrocardiogram may show flat P waves, depressed ST segments, tall and sharp T waves or acidosis, decreased blood pressure, and systemic edema. Neurological manifestations include dizziness, fatigue, drowsiness or excitement, extreme general weakness, and in severe cases, coma, shock and death.

Chronic poisoning: Occupational mercury poisoning is mostly chronic, and symptoms are usually not discovered until several months or even 1 to 2 years later. Initially, there is a small amount of bleeding when the gums are irritated, followed by soreness, redness, swelling, tenderness, easy bleeding, and sponginess. The cheek mucosa is brown-red, and occasionally dark blue lines of mercury sulfide, called mercury lines, can be seen on the inflamed gums. Swelling and ulcers of the oral and tongue mucosa. Saliva increased, but mouth still feels dry. The salivary glands, submandibular glands, and lymph nodes in the neck may be swollen and painful.

Cinnabar Cinnabar medicinal use: medicinal use:

This product is a natural cinnabar ore with a trigonal system.

Nature and flavor and meridians: sweet, slightly cold, slightly toxic, enters the heart meridian

Effect: Calming the nerves, detoxifying Effect: Calming the nerves, detoxifying

Clinical Application

1. Used for restlessness, palpitations, insomnia, epilepsy, etc.

Cinnabar can calm the mind and is suitable for various mental disorders.

For example, if the heart fire is too strong and the patient is restless and insomnia, it can be used together with other medicines such as Coptis chinensis and Magnetite to calm the mind and soothe the nerves.

For example: high fever and coma can be used together with bezoar and musk to clear away heat and open the mind.

For example, for epilepsy caused by phlegm-heat, it can be used together with Radix Glechomae Dahuricae and Rhizoma Aristolochiae which can clear phlegm and calm the nerves.

For example: blood deficiency, palpitations, insomnia, can be used with salvia miltiorrhiza, rehmannia root, angelica root, cypress seed, etc. to nourish blood and calm the mind

It can be seen from this that cinnabar can be used for symptoms such as excess heat and blood deficiency with different combinations, all of which have the effect of calming the mind.

2; Used for sore and swollen sores, mouth sores, sore throat, etc.

Cinnabar has detoxification function when applied externally

It can be used with realgar, trillium, musk, and radix phellodendri to treat sores, swelling, and pain.

It can be used with borneol, borax, Xuanming powder, etc. to blow into the throat to treat mouth sores, sore throat, etc.