Colla Corii Asini’s effect is to replenish blood, and does not have the effect of replenishing qi, it is recommended that patients with qi and blood deficiencies follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.
Colla Corii Asini is a solid gum made from the dried or fresh skin of donkeys of the family Equidae by decoction and concentration. Colla Corii Asini is sweet in taste and flat in nature, belonging to the lung, liver and kidney meridians, with the effect of tonifying blood and nourishing yin, stopping bleeding and moistening dryness. Colla Corii Asini mainly has the effect of tonifying blood, but does not have the effect of tonifying qi itself, and the effect of taking Colla Corii Asini alone to tonify qi is generally not obvious.
Colla Corii Asini is suitable for blood deficiency and atrophy, dizziness and palpitations, and restlessness and insomnia. It can also be used for the treatment of lung dryness and cough, coughing and hemoptysis with exertion, vomiting and urinating blood, blood in stool and leakage of blood (excessive menstruation or dribbling), and pregnancy leakage of fetus (a small amount of vaginal bleeding in the early stage of pregnancy), etc. It is effective for the treatment of blood deficiency cases and bleeders.
For patients with qi deficiency, which is mainly characterized by shortness of breath, fatigue and fatigue of the spirit (lack of mental clarity), Colla Corii Asini is not suitable for the treatment of qi deficiency because it does not have the effect of replenishing qi. Patients with deficiency of qi and blood should be diagnosed and treated by a physician and choose proprietary Chinese medicines such as Ba Zhen Wan and Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan under the guidance of the physician.
Colla Corii Asini is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, patients should go to Chinese medicine hospitals in time when they are not feeling well, and under the guidance of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner, choose the appropriate medication for treatment, and should not blindly use medication on their own, so as to avoid ineffective treatment and delay of the disease.