Abalone shells calm nerves in ancient medicine
Ancient Chinese medicine uses abalone shells, known as Shi Jue Ming, to calm nerves and restore emotional balance, reflecting a holistic approach to health.
For over 2,000 years, traditional Chinese medicine has used abalone shells, called Shi Jue Ming, to calm nerves and restore emotional balance. These shells, from the Haliotis diversicolor sea snail, are heated and ground into a fine powder for herbal formulas. Practitioners believe they anchor rising 'yang' energy, clearing liver heat to soothe irritability, insomnia, and dizziness.
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