The role of bat droppings

Many people stay away from things like feces for fear of dirtying themselves. Feces give people the feeling of waste, which is the "waste" excreted from the body after humans or animals absorb nutrients from food. However, some wastes are very precious traditional Chinese medicines, such as bat feces. Bat droppings look no different from the feces of other animals, but their effects are unique. So what are the effects of bat droppings?

Yemingsha, the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. The feces include Vespertilio superas Thomas, Murina leucogaster Milne-Edwards, Pipstrellus abramus Temminck, Plecotus auritus Linnaeus, Eptesicus andersoni (Dobson), Hipposiderosarmiger Hodgson and Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Schreber. Bats are distributed in Northeast China, North China, Gansu, Fujian, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan and other places; large tube-nosed bats are distributed in Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Fujian, Sichuan and other places; common crested winged bats are distributed throughout the country; big-eared bats are distributed in Jilin, Heilongjiang, Hebei, Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan and other places; South China big brown bats are distributed in Hebei, Shandong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan and other places; giant horseshoe bats are distributed in the Yangtze River Basin and south of it; horseshoe bats are distributed in Jilin, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Sichuan, Yunnan and other places. It has the effects of clearing the liver, improving eyesight, dispersing blood stasis and eliminating accumulation. It is used for amblyopia, pterygium, red and swollen eyes, sclerocele, internal and external cataracts, infantile malnutrition, scrofula, and malaria.

Flavor

It tastes spicy and is cold in nature.

Meridians

It enters the liver meridian.

effect

Clears the liver and improves eyesight, disperses blood stasis and eliminates accumulation.

Indications

It is used for amblyopia, pterygium, red and swollen eyes, sclerocele, internal and external cataracts, infantile malnutrition, scrofula, and malaria.

Related Combinations

1. Treatment of night blindness: 10g of night-shining sand and 1 chicken liver. Wrap the night-shining sand in gauze and cook it with chicken liver. When the liver is cooked, drink the soup and eat the liver. Take this for one month.

2. Treatment of corneal clouding: 10g each of night-shining sand, white chrysanthemum, cassia seed and coix seed. Decoction in water, twice a day. (Recipes 1-2 are from "Chinese Animal Medicine")

3. To treat nyctalopia in children: fry and grind night-shining sand, add pig bile and make into pills the size of mung beans. Take five pills with rice water each time. (Compendium)

4. To treat internal and external cataracts: Grind the night-shining sand into powder, dissolve it into pig bile, cook it and drink the juice. (Direct Pointing Prescription)

Dosage

For internal use: decoct in water, wrap in cloth, 3-10g; or grind into powder, 1-3g each time. For external use: Take appropriate amount, grind into powder and apply on skin.

Usage Notes

Patients with eye diseases without blood stasis and pregnant women should take it with caution.

1. "Compendium of Materia Medica" says: "It is incompatible with white mulberry and white mulberry."

2. Depei Materia Medica: "It is forbidden to use during pregnancy."