Sha Yuan Zi (Yan Zhi)
Semen Astragali Complanati (cum aqua salina tost.)盐炙沙苑子
- Nature
- Warm
- Flavours
- slightly Salty, Sweet
- Meridians
- Kidney, Liver
- Class
- Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yi Yao)Yang-Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yang Yao)
- Dosage
- 10–15 g
Actions / Functions
- Sha Yuan Zi (Yan Zhi): this preparation guides the action towards the Kidney tonifying it and allowing the astringency of Jing and urine
- Supplements the Kidney
- Supplements the Yang
- Warms Kidney Yang
- Contains the urine
- Consolidates Jing