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Hai Gou Shen

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Name Hai Gou Shen (Ursine Seal's Penis and Teste) Nature and action Nature Salty, hot; liver and kidney channels. Actions Warm kidney and tonify yang, nourish essence and marrow.

Hai Gou Shen
Hai Gou Shen — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Hai Gou Shen

Name

Hai Gou Shen (Ursine Seal's Penis and Teste)

The Effect of Hai Gou Shen

Property

Salty, hot; liver and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Warm kidney and tonify yang, nourish essence and marrow.

Indications

Impotence, weakenss in lumbar and knees, premature ejaculation.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g, or soaked in wine.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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