Curculigo rhizome Curculiginis Rhizoma (仙茅)
Medicines that tonify yangHot
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Traditional recorded function
Warm the kidney and strengthen yang, strengthen bones and muscles, dispel wind-dampness, warm the spleen and stop diarrhea
1. Used for impotence with cold semen and enuresis with frequent urination due to insufficiency of Kidney Yang and decline of Mingmen fire. 2. Used for weakness and flaccidity of the lower back and knees due to Kidney deficiency, cold pain of the sinews and bones, or chronic cold-damp arthralgia. 3. Used for cold pain of the epigastrium and abdomen and diarrhea due to Yang deficiency of the Spleen and Kidney.
Nature & taste
PungentHot有毒
Meridians entered
SpleenLiverKidney
Herbal properties
HotReinforcingAscendingDispersingDrying
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