1. Treatment of carbuncle and gangrene:Purple shellBurn it into ash and apply it.（《Puji Fang》）
2. GovernanceAcute chancre, rotting mouth and nose, dying: the purple shellfish in the sea has been calcined, which is the end,LardPaint mixing.
3. Cure the smelly yellow water in the nose: two or three purple shellfish, fire calcined and vinegar quenched to the end, and put paper bags on the ground to burn poison.Every service costs one yuan, adults two yuanLuffa vineDecoct soupDispensing medicine, take it hollow, and the more it is, the more it will be.(2-3 from《Infant integration》）
5. GovernanceCold and cough: Purple Fritillary Tooth (ground) 9g, fried with dried tangerine peel and liquorice.(4-5 prescriptions are from the Qingdao Chinese Herbal Medicine Manual)
Those with yin deficiency and blood loss should avoid being warm and dry.
Concoction
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1、 Acquisition and processing
Catch from May to July every year, remove the shellfish, wash and dry for storage.
2、 Processing method
1. Purple shellfish: take the original medicine,Remove impurities, washed, dried, crushed.
2. Calcining purple seashells: take the purple seashells clean, place them in a suitable container, burn them in a smokeless furnace until they are crisp, take them out and cool them, grind or crush them.
3. Salt purple shellfish: put the clean purple shellfish in a clay pot, take it out after burning, mix it with salt water and grind it fine.Each purple shellfish is 100kg, with 1.6kg salt and appropriate amount of water.
morphological character
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Mauritia arabica Also known as: Arabian ribbon shell, pigtail snail, Zianbei.The shell is oval in shape and solid in texture. Generally, the shell is 75mm long, 42mm wide and 34mm high. The larger shell can be 80mm long.Shell tower andHelicoid partAlmost completelyEnamelCovered.The back is round, the lower part of both sides gradually shrinks, and the edge is slightly thick.The shell surface is bright, thin and smooth, brown or light brown, with crisscross and irregular brown intermittent stripes and many star shaped patterns, and looks similar to each otherarabic。ToplineObvious, not striped, with brown or grayish blue horizontal bands faintly visible on the back, which are very obvious when young.The edges on both sides are grayish brown with purple brown spots extending to the base.The mouth of the shell is narrow and long, slightly curved, and the front end is slightly wide. There are about 32 teeth on each lip, which is purplish brown.The inner surface of the shell is lavender.aroundWater pipe trenchShort.
Growth environment
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inhabit Low tide areaBelow the rock orCoral reefIn his cave, he likes to stay in the daytime and come out at night.Hermaphrodite, spawning periodHainan IslandIt is from April to June.China is distributed in Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi and Nansha Islands.
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1、 Traits of medicinal materials
The shell is long oval, and both ends are concave and mouth shaped.It is about 7cm long, 4cm wide and 3.5cm high.The surface is almost covered with enamel and has luster. The back is brown or light brown, with brown crisscross intermittent stripes. The edges on both sides are grayish brown, and purple brown spots can be seen.Purple brown around the lipDentineHard.Slight gas, light taste.
2、 Character of decoction pieces
The purple shellfish is in the form of broken pieces, the surface is enamel, smooth, with brown and green gray reticular stripes or blue white, or gray purple, hard, shiny,Odorless, tasteless.The calcined purple shellfish is in the form of fragments or powder, light gray or grayish brown, crisp, lusterless, odorless and slightly salty.Salt purple seashells are like calcined purple seashells,Savoury。
pharmacological action
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It can improve the heartAutonomic nerveFunction, calming and anti psychoticArrhythmiaCan be relievedpalpitation, insomnia and other uncomfortable symptoms.
1、Eyeball shellfishEroaria erosa(Linnaeus)，shell51mm long, 28mm wide, 21mm high,Shell surfaceYellowish brown or slightly dark green, with many small white spots and few brown and white eye spots around.There are brown patches on both sides.There are 17-20 external teeth and 14-16 internal teeth.China is distributed in Taiwan and the coastal areas south of central Guangdong.
2、Snakehead shellEroaria caputserpentis(Linnaeus), shell length is about 36mm, width is 29mm, height is 18mm, shell surface side compression,Back protuberance, purplish brown or reddish brown with white spots, surrounded by purplish brown.There are about 16 external teeth and 14 internal teeth.The inner surface of the shell is purple.China is distributed in Hainan andXisha IslandsOne Belt.
