Difference between revisions of "Tu Si Zi"
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− | + | Other Names : Semen Cuscutae , 菟丝子, Chinese Dodder Seeds, Cuscuta | |
+ | ==Special Precautions of Tu Si Zi== | ||
+ | * Contraindicated for those with Deficient Yin with Heat signs. | ||
+ | * Contraindicated for those with constipation. | ||
+ | * Contraindicated for those with scanty, dark urine. | ||
+ | * Contraindicated for those with a constant erection. | ||
+ | ==Benefits and uses of Tu Si Zi are== | ||
+ | * Tonify kidneys, strengthens yin, secures essence, reserves urine - impotence, nocturnal emission, premature ejaculation, tinnitus, frequent urination, sore painful back, vaginal discharge. | ||
+ | *Tonify kidney and liver, improves vision - liver and kidney yin and yang deficiency patterns with dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision, floaters, etc. | ||
+ | *Strengthen the spleen and kidneys - resolve diarrhea. | ||
+ | *Calms the fetus - important herb for habitual and/or threatened miscarriage. | ||
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[[Category:Chinese medicine]] | [[Category:Chinese medicine]] |
Revision as of 11:34, 16 February 2014
Other Names : Semen Cuscutae , 菟丝子, Chinese Dodder Seeds, Cuscuta
Special Precautions of Tu Si Zi
- Contraindicated for those with Deficient Yin with Heat signs.
- Contraindicated for those with constipation.
- Contraindicated for those with scanty, dark urine.
- Contraindicated for those with a constant erection.
Benefits and uses of Tu Si Zi are
- Tonify kidneys, strengthens yin, secures essence, reserves urine - impotence, nocturnal emission, premature ejaculation, tinnitus, frequent urination, sore painful back, vaginal discharge.
- Tonify kidney and liver, improves vision - liver and kidney yin and yang deficiency patterns with dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision, floaters, etc.
- Strengthen the spleen and kidneys - resolve diarrhea.
- Calms the fetus - important herb for habitual and/or threatened miscarriage.