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Shan Yao (Organic), 1lb

Shan Yao (Organic), 1lb

SKU: NHB209-O

Chinese Yam tonifies the qi and yin of the Lungs, Spleen, and Kidneys; secures the essence

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Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

  • Tonifies and augments the Spleen and Stomach: for Spleen or Stomach deficiency with such symptoms as diarrhea, fatigue, spontaneous sweating, and lack of appetite.*
  • Tonifies the Lung qi and augments the Lung yin: for chronic cough or wheezing due to Lung deficiency.*
  • Tonifies the Kidneys and also stabilizes and binds: because this herb moistens and is neither hot nor cold, it benefits both the yin and the yang of the Lungs and Kidneys. It is therefore often used in treating wasting and thirsting disorder, sometimes in a large dosage as a stand-alone herb, It also secures the essence and treats spermatorrhea, urinary frequency, and vaginal discharge.*
    • SKU
      NHB209-O
    • Weight
      1 lbs
    • English name
      Chinese Yam; Dioscorea oppositiflora
    • Chinese name
      有機山葯/懷山
  • Brand
    NuHerbs
  • Unit Size
    1 pound
  • Dosage
    9-30 grams in decoction. When a large dosage is required, from 60-240 grams may be used - Bensky
  • Potency
    1:1
  • Taste
    Sweet - Bensky
  • Properties
    Neutral - Bensky
  • Contraindications
    Should not be used by itself when there is an accumulation of dampness marked by fullness in the abdomen - Bensky
  • Chinese Symptomology
    Diarrhea, fatigue, spontaneous sweating, lack of appetite; Chronic cough or wheezing due to Lung deficiency; Wasting and thirsting disorder; Spermatorrhea, urinary frequency, vaginal discharge - Bensky
  • Actions
    Tonifies the qi and yin of the Lungs, Spleen, and Kidneys; secures the essence
  • Pattern
    Spleen and Stomach deficiency; Lung deficiency;
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