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Yao Dao
Xu Duan (Yan Zhi)

Xu Duan (Yan Zhi)

Radix Dipsaci (cum aqua salina tost.)盐炙续断
Nature
Warm
Flavours
Bitter, slightly Acrid/Pungent, slightly Salty
Meridians
Kidney, Liver
Class
Qi-Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Qi Yao)Yang-Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yang Yao)
Dosage
9–15 g

Actions / Functions

  • Xu Duan (Yan Zhi): this preparation allows Xu Duan supplementing the Kidney, reinforcing the tendons and bones, stopping metrorrhagias and calming the fetus
  • Supplements the Yang
  • Supplements the Kidney
  • Supplements Liver and Kidney
  • Strengthens tendons and bones
  • Stops bleedings
  • Calms the fetus