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Fossilized resin from ancient coniferous trees (Pinaceae). Enters the Heart, Liver, and Bladder channels. Sweet, neutral, and heavy, it settles the spirit, dissipates stasis, stops bleeding, and frees strangury. A fine medicinal for palpitations, insomnia, and bloody strangury. Not added to decoctions; taken as powder.
镇惊安神、散瘀利水
研末冲服每次1.5–3g，不入煎剂。
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.
阴虚内热而无瘀滞者慎用。孕妇慎用。
不入煎剂，须研末冲服或入丸散。孕妇慎用（活血散瘀之性）。
味甘，平。主安五脏，定魂魄，消瘀血，通五淋。
上品
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author = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
title = {Hǔ Pò 琥珀 (Amber) — Succinum},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
url = {https://bencaodian.org/en/herbs/hu-po},
urldate = {2026-04-16},
note = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}© Bencaodian Editorial · Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
琥珀主含琥珀酸和微量龙脑，传统用于镇静安神和利尿。
Amber contains succinic acid and trace borneol, traditionally used for sedation and diuresis.
镇惊安神、散瘀止血、利水通淋。不入煎剂。
Suppresses fright and calms the spirit, dissipates stasis and stops bleeding, frees strangury. Not for decoctions.
This section is provided for academic reference only and does not constitute medical advice.