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Pin Yin: nu zhenzi
Common name: privet fruit
Botanical family: Oleaceae
Botanical name: Ligustrum lucidum Ait.
Primary action: Supplement Yin
Temperature: neutral
Taste: sweet, bitter
Entering Channel: Lv, Kd
Actions:
Supplements Yin of Liver and Kidneys and fortifies back and knees; especially useful when Yin Vacuity with Heat is present.
(See
Liver Yin Vacuity;
Kidney Yin Vacuity;
Vacuity Fire
.)
Dosage:
1.5-5 qian.
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