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Huang Gou Shen

Posted by: admin on Feb 23, 2008 - 06:58 PM
Tonify Deficiencies

1 TASTE
Salty and warm


2 MERIDIANS
Kidney


3 FUNCTIONS
To tonify the kidneys and strengthen yang


4 INDICATIONS
Deficiency of kidney yang manifested as impotence, aversion to cold and cold extremities. Dog testis (Huang Gou Shen)is used with Wolfberrry fruit (Gou Qi Zi), Morinda root (Ba Ji Tian) and Dadder seed (Tu Si Zi)


5 DOSAGE
1.5-3 g (for pills)


6 COUTIONS
This substance is contraindicated in cses with internal heat with excessive fire.


Huang Gou Shen

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