Epimedium Epimedii Folium (淫羊藿)
Medicines that tonify yangWarm
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Traditional recorded function
Warm the kidney and strengthen yang, strengthen bones and muscles, dispel wind-dampness
1. Used for impotence, infertility, and frequent urination due to Kidney Yang deficiency. 2. Used for painful obstruction of the sinews and bones due to insufficiency of the Liver and Kidney, and wind-damp contracture and numbness.
Nature & taste
PungentSweetWarm
Meridians entered
LiverKidney
Classical source
Middle grade《神農本草經》
味辛寒。主治陰痿，絕傷，莖中痛，利小便。益氣力，強誌。一名剛前。生山谷。
Herbal properties
WarmReinforcingAscendingDispersingDrying
Found in these formulas
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