Yang Tonics
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Zhu Shen
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NameZhu Shen (Pig's Kidney)The Effect of Zhu ShenPropertySalty, neutral; liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsTonify the kidney, strengthen yang, induce diuresis.IndicationsLumbago due to kidney deficiency, edema, night sweat, deafness of old man, spermatorrhea.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct

Name
Zhu Shen (Pig's Kidney)
The Effect of Zhu Shen
Property
Salty, neutral; liver and kidney meridians entered.
Actions
Tonify the kidney, strengthen yang, induce diuresis.
Indications
Lumbago due to kidney deficiency, edema, night sweat, deafness of old man, spermatorrhea.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 15~150 g.
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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