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Dried mussel Mytilus edulis

Not yet categorizedWarm
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Traditional recorded function

Tonify the five zang organs, benefit male sexual function, regulate waist and leg qi, moisten the lungs and Resolve Phlegm, enrich yin and stop cough

1. Consumptive disease and exhaustion, depletion of essence and blood. 2. Hematemesis, chronic dysentery.

Nature & taste

SweetSaltyWarm

Meridians entered

LungKidney

Botanical source

Accepted nameMytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758

FamilyMytilidae

Herbal properties

WarmReinforcingMoistening

Found in these formulas

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