Shan Zhu Yu, 1lb

SKU	NH482
Brand	NuHerbs
Unit Size	1 pound
Dosage	6-12 grams in decoction - Bensky
Potency	1:1
Taste	Sour - Bensky
Properties	Slightly Warm - Bensky
Contraindications	Contraindicated in cases with urinary pain and difficulty, or where there is damp-heat. - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology	Urinary frequency, incontinence, spermatorrhea, excessive sweating; Lightheadedness, dizziness, soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, impotence; Excessive uterine bleeding, prolonged menstruation - Bensky
Actions	Augments the Liver and Kidneys, secures the primal qi, prevents abandonment
Pattern	Weak essence; Devastated yang; Collapsed Qi; Liver and Kidney deficiency - Bensky
Channels Entered	Kidney, Liver - Bensky
Recommendations	Product will ship FedEx Ground, even if Expedited is selected. Call for expedited shipping rates.
Chinese name	山茱萸
English name	Cornus officinalis; Fructus; Asiatic Dogwood Fruit

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Description	Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed. Stabilizes the Kidneys and secures the essence: for leakage of fluids due to weak essence with such symptoms as urinary frequency, incontinence, spermatorrhea, and excessive sweating.* Stops excessive sweating and supports that which has collapsed: for excessive sweating, especially in cases of devastated yang and collapsed qi, as in shock. Also used when sweating was mistakenly induced as a treatment.* Tonifes and augments the Liver and Kidneys: for Liver and Kidney deficiency with such symptoms as lightheadedness, dizziness , soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, or impotence. This herb both tonifies the essence and assists the yang.* Stabilizes the menses and stops bleeding: for deficiency patterns of excessive uterine bleeding and prolonged menstruation. This has only a weak effect on the bleeding.*