Colla Corii Asini needs to be melted to be taken, and normal flushing water cannot dissolve Colla Corii Asini.
Colla Corii Asini is a solid gelatin made from the dried or fresh skin of donkeys of the family Equidae by decoction and concentration. It is sweet in flavor and flat in nature. Attributed to the lung, liver, kidney meridian. It can nourish blood and nourish yin, moisten dryness and stop bleeding.
Colla Corii Asini is used in treating blood deficiency and atrophy, dizziness and palpitations, impotence and weakness, restlessness and insomnia, deficiency of wind, coughing, coughing with dryness of the lungs, hemoptysis with exertion, vomiting and urination of blood, blood in the stool and leakage of blood (excessive menstruation or dripping), and leakage of the fetus in pregnancy (a small amount of bleeding from the vagina in the early stage of pregnancy).
Melting refers to the fact that Colla Corii Asini must be heated separately to melt, and then blended into the medicinal juice of other medicines that have been decocted and taken together.
It is recommended to use the medicine under the guidance of a doctor and never take the medicine on your own.