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Yao Dao
Huai Niu Xi (Yan)

Huai Niu Xi (Yan)

Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae (cum aqua salina tost.)怀牛膝(盐)
Nature
Neutral
Flavours
Bitter, slightly Salty, Sour
Meridians
Kidney, Liver
Class
Blood-Activating and Stasis-Eliminating Medicinals (Huo Xue Qu Yu Yao)
Dosage
5–15 g

Actions / Functions

  • Huai Niu Xi (Yan Zhi): this preparation allows Huai Niu Xi supplementing the Liver and Kidney, reinforcing tendons and bones and favoring Water elimination
  • Supplements Liver and Kidney
  • Strengthens tendons and bones
  • Favors Water elimination (diuresis)
  • Treats Lin Syndrome (strangury)