Dipsacus, Xù Duàn, 续断, Radix Dipsaci
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Category: Tonify Yang
English: Dipsacus Pinyin: Xu Duan Pharmaceutical: Radix Dipsaci
Organs: Kidney • Liver Temperature: Slightly Warm
Taste: Bitter • Sweet • Pungent Toxicity:
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Actions: Tonify Kidney • Tonify Liver • Invigorate blood • Stop bleeding • Calm fetus • Mend bones and sinews
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Typical Dosage: 10g to 20g 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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