Colla Corii Asini is sweet in flavor, flat in nature and enters the lung, liver and kidney meridians. Colla Corii Asini has the basic effects of tonifying blood and nourishing yin, moistening dryness and stopping bleeding. It can be used to treat blood deficiency with yellowish color, palpitation, dizziness, fatigue, heartburn and insomnia, dry cough, coughing with labor, hemoptysis, vomiting blood, bleeding in menstruation, blood in stools, blood in urine, and fetal leakage in pregnancy (small amount of vaginal bleeding in the early stage of pregnancy).
The adverse effects and contraindications of Colla Corii Asini are not clear. Caution should be exercised if the spleen is deficient in loose stools (thin and unformed feces).
Colla Corii Asini is an essential medicine for blood loss, and can be used for many kinds of bleeding caused by various reasons. As it is good at tonifying blood and nourishing yin, it is especially suitable for those who suffer from both blood and yin deficiency. Menstruation itself is a process of blood loss, and moderate consumption of Colla Corii Asini can play a role in replenishing blood.
Women’s menstruation is a special period, if you need to use medication should be used under the guidance of a doctor, please do not blindly take medication by yourself to avoid adverse reactions.