Description

DESCRIPTION: Flattened-cylindrical, slightly curved, 3-15cm long, 2-8cm in diameter. Externally brown or grayish brown, densely covered with imbricated fleshy scales, the apex of scales usually broken. Texture heavy, hard and slightly pliable, uneasily broken, fracture brown, with brownish dotted vascular bundles, arranged in sinuous ring. Odour, slight; taste, sweet and slightly bitter.

ACTION: To reinforce the kidney, replenish vital essence and blood, and induce laxation.

INDICATIONS:Impotence, infertility; general weakness with aching of the loins and knees; constipation.

REFERENTIAL ADVICE:1.Tonifying kidney-Yang:In treating impotence due to deficiency of the kidney, coldness and pain of the low back and knee, female infertility, etc., the drug is often used in combination with Fructus Psoraleae, Semen Cuscutae, Fructus Cnidii, Radix Morindae Officinalis, Semen Astragali Complanati, Fructus Corni, etc.2.Moistening the intestine to relax the bowel:In treating constipation in the elderly or patients with weak physiques, the drug is often used in combination with Fructus Cannabis, Lignum Aquilariae Rehmanniae and Radix Angelicae Sinensis.

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always used this herb under instructions of a licensed herbalist