Herb Listings
Hu Lu Ba / Fenugreek Seeds | |||
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Taste: Bitter • Temperature: Warm • Category: Tonic • Sub Category: Tonify Yang | |||
Dosage3-9g |
ActionsWarms the Kidneys, disperses dampness & cold & alleviates pain: for deficient Kidney yang patterns accompanied by accumulation of cold or stagnant qi. Manifestations include abdominal or flank distention & pain or hernial disorders. Also used for damp-cold leg qi. |
MeridiansKidney, Liver |
CautionsContraindicated for patients with either damp-heat or heat from yin deficiency. |