Morinda, Bā Jǐ tiān, 巴戟天, Radix Morindae Officinalis
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Space USA: Morinda Officinalis USDA Zones: Native: Habitats: Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below: Herbs: Pharma Drugs:
Health Benefits
For: Urinary incontinence • Impotence • Infertility • Weak joints and bones • Spermatorrhea
Attributes: adrenalcortical • weight gain
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Morinda Officinalis is not in the USDA Plant Database. Drill down via USDA Interactive Map:
Category: Tonify Yang
English: Morinda Pinyin: Ba Ji Tian Pharmaceutical: Radix Morindae Officinalis
Organs: Kidney • Liver Temperature: Slightly Warm
Taste: Pungent • Sweet Toxicity:
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Actions: Tonify Kidney yang • Strengthen bones and sinews • Expel Wind Damp Cold
Indications: Impotence • Infertility • Kidney Yang Xu • Bone and joint pain • Muscle spasms and cramps • Bi Zheng
Contraindications: Lin syndrome • Damp heat • Yin xu heat
Typical Dosage: 6g to 16g Guidelines
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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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