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Pin Yin: rou cong rong
Botanical family: Orobanchacea
Botanical name: 1, Cistanche salsa (C.A. Mey) G. Beck; 2, C. deserticola Y.C. Ma; 3, C. ambigua (Bge.) G. Beck
Primary action: Supplement Yang
Secondary actions:
Drain-Lubricate
Temperature: warm
Taste: sweet, salty
Entering Channel: Kd, LI
Actions:
Supplements Kidneys and fortifies Yang.
Warms the Womb; used in Cold Vacuity of Womb with infertility, uterine
bleeding or leukorrhea.
Moistens Intestines and moves stool.
(See
Kidney Yang Vacuity
;
Large Intestine Dryness
.)
Dosage:
2-6 qian.
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