Tian Men Dong
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Other Names : Tian Dong, 天门冬, Radix Asparagi, Asparagus Tuber, Shiny Asparagus Tuber
See Also : Asparagus
Special Precautions of Tian Men Dong
- Contraindicated for those with diarrhea and anorexia due to Spleen Deficiency Cold.
- Contraindicated for those with cough due to Wind-Cold.
Health Benefits and Uses of Tian Men Dong
- Nourishes Kidney Yin, clears Lung Heat and sedates Fire
- Lung Yin Deficiency with Heat signs in the upper Jiao such as Dryness of the mouth,
- Dryness of the Lung with dry mouth and a dry, non-productive cough or a productive cough with scanty, viscous, Blood-streaked sputum
- Kidney Yin Deficiency
- Jing Deficiency due to Kidney Yin Deficiency with leg atrophy
- Moistens the Lungs, nourishes the Kidneys,
- generates Fluids and resolves Phlegm
- Lung and Kidney Yin Deficiency, especially wasting and thirsting disorder(upper, middle and lower)and **consumption with low-grade afternoon fever
- Constipation due to dry Intestines
