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Enriches Kidney Yin

Kidney Yin deficiency, alone or with Heart or Liver Yin deficiency, where heat and dryness appear without true excess Fire Low back, knees and legs sore, weak or numb; heel or foot pain; muscle weakness Light-headedness, dizziness and vertigo; tinnitus, reduced hearing or deafness; blurred vision Heat in the palms, soles and chest; tidal or afternoon fever; steaming bones; night sweats Dry mouth and throat, chronic sore throat, thirst, dry tongue and dry skin Toothache or loose teeth Wasting and thirsting disorder (Xiao Ke) with thirst and weight loss Nocturnal and spontaneous emissions; dribbling, incontinent, scanty, dark or difficult urination Tongue red with little or no coat; pulse thin and rapid

Nourishes the essence of the Liver and Kidneys

Wei (atrophy) disorder from Liver and Kidney deficiency In infants, a fontanel that closes late or not at all

Modern uses

Neurasthenia Pulmonary tuberculosis Diabetes mellitus Diabetes insipidus Chronic nephritis Hyperthyroidism Chronic glomerulonephritis Chronic urinary tract infections Chronic renal failure Hypertension Failure to thrive Functional uterine bleeding Optic neuritis Optic nerve atrophy Central retinitis Nephroatrophy Senility Impotence Infertility Spermatorrhea Esophageal cancer Chronic asthma Bronchitis Side effects of steroids Cushing's syndrome Thyroid adenoma Nephrotic syndrome Post-stroke sequelae Side effects of chemotherapy Delayed growth in children Prostate cancer Late menstruation Chronic pharyngitis Polycystic ovary syndrome Dysmenorrhea Hyperglycemia Obesity Premature ovarian failure Common warts Dizziness Vertigo Wei (atrophy) syndrome Myasthenia gravis Multiple sclerosis Polyneuritis Guillain-Barre disease Acute myelitis Urinary incontinence COPD Numbness Parkinson's disease Drug abuse Constipation Painful obstruction Fever Discoid lupus erythematosus Myalgic encephalomyelitis Chronic laryngitis Deafness Low back pain Palpitations Gout Fatigue Hypotension Jaundice Vaginal discharge Sciatica Allergic disorders Strangury Gingivitis Endocrine dyscrasia infertility Sweating from the chest Sjogren's Syndrome Cervical cancer Intracranial postoperative hydrocephalus Whole body pain AIDS/HIV/ARC Ear pain Nasal pain Bronchial weakness Chronic urticaria Chronic hepatitis Viral hepatitis Nocturnal emissions Irregular menstruation Addison's disease Congestive heart failure Sore throat Dry mouth Toothache Vegetative nerve functional disturbance Arteriosclerosis Amenorrhea Scanty menstruation Infantile dysplasia Infantile malnutrition Menopause Neurosis Coronary heart disease Atrophic gastritis Esophagitis Oliguria Miscarriage Chronic prostatitis Galacturia Heel pain Glaucoma Panarthralgia Prostatitis Eczema Tourette syndrome Hashimoto's thyroiditis Stroke Knee pain Cough Meniere's disease Progressive myodystrophy Hysterical paralysis Periodic paralysis Facial paralysis Acute infectious multiple neuritis Aftereffects of polio Progressive muscular dystrophy Polyuria in children AIDS/HIV Paresthesia Tremors Anxiety Anemia Osteoarthritis Fibrocystic breast disease Behcet's disease Epstein-Barr virus syndrome Chronic fatigue syndrome Chronic tonsillitis Tinnitus Blood in the stool Forgetfulness Diverticulitis Weakness Hoarseness Headache Interstitial cystitis Night sweats Ascites Aphasia Periodontitis Fetal restlessness Fallopian tube blockage Dry skin Breast cancer chemotherapy Polymyositis Erythema induratum Leukopenia Foot pain Prematurely gray hair Low back pain (lumbago) Functional anovulatory uterine bleeding Nervous exhaustion shu di huang shan zhu yu shan yao fu ling mu dan pi ze xie