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Curculiginis Orchioidis, Rz
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Pin Yin: xianmao
Botanical family: Amaryllidaceae
Botanical name: Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.
Primary action: Supplement Yang
Secondary actions:
Dispel Wind Dampness
Temperature: warm
Taste: acrid, slightly toxic
Entering Channel: Kd, Sp, Lv
Actions:
Supplements Kidney Yang; used for impotence, infertility, seminal emission,
urinary incontinence, nocturnal seminal emission.
Expels Wind Cold Damp; used for Bi pain with sense of weakness in bones
and sinews, and weak back and knees.
(See
Kidney Yang Vacuity
;
Wind-Damp Bi
.)
Dosage:
1-3 qian.
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