YIN YANG HUO / XIANG LING PI
Herba Epimedii
Epimedium hebe
Botanical family of papaveraceae.
It is produced in the provinces FU JIAN, GUANG DONG, GUANG XI, GUI ZHOU, HE BEI, HU BEI, HU NAN, JIANG SU, JIANG XI, LIAONING, SHA AN XI, SHAN XI, SI CHUAN, ZHE JIANG.
Harvested in spring and fall, when the stems and leaves are in full bloom.
We use the aerial part of the plant, stripped of its stem and its impurities, cleaned, dried in the shade, in the sun or in the heat, cut in pieces

Class: Tonify
Subclass: Tonify the Yang
Name:
Pinyin: Yin Yang Huo
Pharmaceutical: Herba Epimedii
Other names: Sheng Yin Yang Huo, Sheng Xian Ling Pi, Xian Ling Pi
Description: Epimedium Herb.
Properties:
Nature: Hot.
Taste: Pungent.
Organ: Kidneys, Liver.
Toxicity: Non toxic.
Actions:
Tonifies the Kidneys.
Strengthens the Yang.
Expels Wind.
Disperses Dampness.
Warning:
Contraindications: Yin Deficiency and vigorous Fire.
Excessive sexual drive.
Signs of Dryness.
Wet dreams.