Herb Listings
| Nu Zhen Zi / Privet Fruit, Ligustrum | |||
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| Taste: Bitter, Sweet • Temperature: Neutral • Category: Tonic • Sub Category: Tonify Yin | |||
Dosage4.5-15g |
Actions1. Nourishes & tonifies the Liver & Kidneys: for yin deficiency of the Liver & Kidneys with such symptoms as dizziness, spots before the eyes, soreness of the lower back, premature graying of the hair, & tinnitus.2. Augments the Liver & Kidneys & clears heat from deficiency: for internally-generated heat due to yin deficiency. 3. Augments the Liver & Kidneys & imporves vision: for diminished visual acuity in patients with Liver & Kidney deficiency. |
MeridiansKidney, Liver |
CautionsContraindicated in cases of yang deficiency or diarrhea due to cold from deficiency of the Spleen. |
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