NATURE:
Warm; bitter and sour; attributive to liver and kidneys.
CHARACTERISTICS:
Tuberous roots of a perennial herb, sold in flat, irregular pieces with a
reddish brown color. It is a superior herb, contains no toxin and is an
effective remedy for high blood pressure and arteriosclerosis.
THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS:
Strengthen sinews and bone; promote male and female fertility; darken gray
hair; build bone marrow; demulcent to bowels; anti-rheumatic; tonify liver and
kidney energy; expels wind-dampness.
INDICATION:
Dizziness; insomnia; abdominal pain after childbirth; anemia; constipation
due to dry bowels; premature gray hair.