Antelope Horn(Ling yang jiao )

Lingyangjiao is the horn of Saiga tatarica Linnaeus,pertaining to Bovidae.It is collected in all seasons.But the best is collected in fall.The horns are cut off after capture,sun dried and then cut into extreme thin slices or pounded into fine powder for medicinal purpose.

Medicinal Properties:salty and cold.

Meridian Tropism:liver and heart meridians.

Medicinal Efficacies: Pacifying liver,extinguish wind;clear liver,improve eye;dissipate blood and relieve toxicity.

Usage and Dosage: 1-3g.It is decocted alone for at least 2 hours.It is ground into powder or juice for oral administration with dosage 0.3~0.6g.