Class: Tonify
Subclass: Tonify the Yang
Name:
Pinyin: Tu Si Zi
Pharmaceutical: Semen Cuscutae Chinensis
Other names: Sheng Tu Si Zi
Description: Dodder Seed.
Properties:
Nature: Neutral.
Taste: Pungent, sweet.
Organ: Liver, Kidneys.
Toxicity: Non toxic.
Actions:
Tonifies the Yang.
Benefits the Yin.
Strengthens the Essence.
Antidiuretic.
Improves vision.
Stops diarrhea.
Warning:
Contraindications: Yin Deficiency and Yang excess.
Constipation from Dryness.
Short and dark urination.