Chi Shi Zhi / 赤石脂 (Halloysite, Kaolin)
Item
Title
Chi Shi Zhi / 赤石脂 (Halloysite, Kaolin)
Latin name
Halloysitum Rubrum
Herb Category
Nature of Herb
Flavor of Herb
Channels
Translator's annotation
Calcined Halloysite is called Duan Chi Shi Zhi / 煅赤石脂.
Crimson colored clay (赤石脂 / Chi Shi Zhi) is commonly used in Chinese medicine, but there are various colored stone resins (石脂 / Shi Zhi) that are similar.
Bibliographic Citation
Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 877
Item Type (DCMI Type vocabulary URI)
PhysicalObject
Format of the digital image
image/jpeg
Rights Holder
Photograph courtesy of Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site
Owner of the Collection
State of Oregon
Source (the collection in which this object is found)
Kam Wah Chung Collection
KWC location ID
KWC2007.1.3972
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