Shi Hu

Dendrobii, Herba

Properties: SWEET, SALTY, BLAND - COLD
Dosage: 6-15g.
Meridian: KIDNEY, STOMACH

-nourish Yin, clear deficient heat, generate fluids – severe thirst
-brighten vision, strengthen lower back
-nourish stomach Yin
–dry heaves, wasting/thirsting disorder

Reference
Benskey & Gamble 1986, Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, Seattle Washington, Eastland Press