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 Astragali Complanati, S


Pin Yin: shayuan ji li
Botanical family: Leguminosae
Botanical name: 1, Astragalus complanatus R. Br.; 2, A. chinensis L.; 3, A. adsurgens Pall.

Primary action: Supplement Yang
Temperature: warm
Taste: sweet
Entering Channel: Lv, Kd

Actions:
   Supplements Liver and Kidneys and brightens eyes; used for reduced visual acuity or blurred vision.
   Supplements Yang and benefits Essence; used for symptoms of lower back pain, tinnitus, seminal emission, premature ejaculation, frequent urination, urinary incontinence or leukorrhea.
   (See Kidney Yang Vacuity ; Leakage of Essence .)

Dosage: 2.5-5 qian.

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