Rare stones in animal organs

(Baonghean.vn) - Not only 'pig sand' but gravel formed from many other animals is also hunted by many people at huge prices.

Sand Pig

Pig Sand, also known as Pig Sand or Pig Treasure, is a type of material that accumulates in the digestive system of pigs such as in the stomach, intestines, and bile. Pig Sand is formed if left for a long enough time and will have a light herbal aroma, especially when exposed to the air. Ancient Oriental Medicine has used Pig Sand to support the treatment of diseases such as sedation, epilepsy, panic, anxiety, insomnia, coma, heat clearing, detoxification, expectoration and many other effects.

Dog protection

It is a stone in the dog's gallbladder. It looks like a white stone, slightly green, due to many layers. The medicine has a salty taste, warm properties, and treats symptoms of cold stomach deficiency. The patient feels congested, has difficulty eating or vomiting after eating, has a bloated stomach, and has poor digestion.

Apple

It is a stone that accumulates in the monkey's internal organs, shaped like an apple. The medicine has a bitter, slightly salty taste and is cold. It has the effect of clearing heat, clearing phlegm, stopping coughs, treating asthma and wheezing caused by phlegm and heat stuck in the throat. Children with convulsions, phlegm, cold limbs and stiffness caused by phlegm.

Bezoar

In the West, bezoars, or stomach stones in animals such as deer, antelope, porcupines, goats, bulls, and llamas, are formed from small stones or fibers that become stuck in the digestive tract. Over time, they become coated with calcium and magnesium phosphate in the stomach, similar to the mechanism of pearl formation.

Queen Elizabeth I of England, who ruled from 1558 to 1603, also wore a bezoar in her crown. She also wore a beige cloak to match the color of the gem, according to the science magazine Nautilus.

Ox gall

A type of gallstone formed in the gall of buffalo and cows. Naturally formed bezoar is often calculated according to the price of a cow's life and is therefore very expensive. According to folk medicine, bezoar is used to clear heat, detoxify, remove phlegm, calm the mind, clear the mind, open the senses, and calm pain. Treats heat diseases, high fever, lethargy, coma, babbling, stroke, loss of speech, or convulsions. Children with acute convulsions, syphilis. Used externally to treat boils, carbuncles, relieve pain, and shrink boils.

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