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Solid glue prepared by prolonged decoction and concentration of Gui Jia (tortoise plastron, Chinemys reevesii). Enters the same Liver, Kidney, and Heart channels as Gui Jia but with stronger yin-enriching and blood-supplementing action and enhanced hemostatic effect, preferred for marked yin-blood vacuity with bleeding and taxation patterns.
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Reference range for non-pregnant adults. Not a personalized prescription. Pregnancy, lactation, and pediatric use require specialist supervision.
Protective guidance only — when to avoid or use with caution. This block deliberately omits pregnancy, lactation, and pediatric dosing: any such use must be managed by a qualified TCM practitioner or appropriate specialist.
（时珍曰）龟甲胶补心益肾，滋阴止血，为阴虚血亏要药。
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author = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
title = {Guī Jiǎ Jiāo 龟甲胶 (Tortoiseshell Glue) — Testudinis Carapacis et Plastri Colla},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
url = {https://bencaodian.org/en/herbs/gui-ban-jiao},
urldate = {2026-04-17},
note = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}© Bencaodian Editorial · Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
龟甲胶为龟板熬制的胶类，富含胶原蛋白、氨基酸和钙盐，具滋阴补血、止血安胎作用。
Gui Ban Jiao is gelatin-type glue prepared from tortoise plastron, rich in collagen, amino acids, and calcium salts with yin-nourishing, blood-tonifying, and fetal-calming effects.
龟甲胶咸甘平，滋阴潜阳，益肾健骨，养血止血。
Salty-sweet and neutral; nourishes yin, subdues yang, strengthens the kidney and bones, tonifies blood, and arrests bleeding.
This section is provided for academic reference only and does not constitute medical advice.