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Suo Yang / Cynomorium, fleshy stem
Suo Yang
Taste: Sweet • Temperature: Warm • Category: Tonic • Sub Category: Tonify Yang

Dosage

4.5-15g

Actions

1. Tonifies the Kidneys & fortifies the yang: for deficient Kidney yang impotence, frequent urination, & spermatorrhea.

2. Nourishes the blood, augments the essence, & strengthens the sinews: for weakness of the sinews, motor impairment, or paralysis brought on by deficient essence & blood.

3. Moistens Intestines & unblocks the bowels: for constipation from deficient qi or blood.

Meridians

Large Intestine, Kidney, Liver

Cautions

Contraindicated in patients with deficient Kidney yin with heat signs. Contraindicated in patients with diarrhea from Spleen deficiency or constipation from excess heat.