Ji Nei Jin
Gigeriae Galli Endothelium Corneum
sweet, neutral
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Relieves Food Stagnation
CLASSICAL MANIFESTATIONS:
- Food stagnation
- Malnutrition in children
- Urinary system disorders
- Bedwetting
- Frequent urination
- Night urination
- Kidney stones
- Biliary stones
Ji Nei Jin is sweet and neutral. It enters the small intestine, stomach, urinary bladder, and spleen systems. Ji Nei Jin treats disorders of the urinary system and the digestive system.
Channels: bladder, spleen, stomach, small intestine
COMMON APPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL POSSIBILITIES:
- Biliary congestion
- Diarrhea
- Distention of the abdomen
- Vomiting
- Enlarged liver
- Trauma
Formulas:
- Tu Si Zi Wan
Contraindications: Ji Nei Jin should be prescribed cautiously to patients that present with poor digestive function when there is no food stagnation
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