Tu Si Zi

Tu Si Zi

Cuscutae Chinensis, Semen

Properties: SWEET, PUNGENT - NEUTRAL
Dosage: 9-15g.
Meridian: KIDNEY, LIVER

-tonify kidneys, strengthen yin, secures essence, reserves urine
-tonify liver, improves vision
-strengthen spleen, stops diarrhea
-calms fetus, habitual/threatened miscarriage

 

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

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High ATP production

This herb was shown to display high ATP production. See study: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1847515/?tool=pu...

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