Yi Zhi Ren

Alpiniae Oxyphyllae, Fructus

Properties: PUNGENT - WARM
Dosage: 3-9g.
Meridian: KIDNEY, SPLEEN

-warms kidney, retain essence, hold urine – reproductive/urinary disorder
-warms spleen – stop diarrhea, excess salivation, thick/bad taste in mouth

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