巴戟天·Radix Morindae Officinalis
Morinda Root
Ba Ji Tian (巴戟天) is the root of morinda, a plant of the madder family, recorded as Radix Morindae Officinalis. It is acrid and sweet in flavour, slightly warm, and enters the Kidney and Liver channels. The catalogue files it among the herbs that tonify Yang.
| Pinyin | ba ji tian |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 巴戟天 |
| Latin Name | Radix Morindae Officinalis |
| English Name | Morinda Root |
| Japanese | hagekiten |
| Korean | pageukcheon |
Kidney Yang Deficiency with impotence, spermatorrhea and premature ejaculation
Impotence or infertility.
bu gu zhi + fu pen zi + yi zhi ren
Kidney Yang Deficiency with frequent urination and incontinence
Impotence, taken as a wine infusion
rou gui + wu zhu yu + gao liang jiang
Chronic Cold in the Womb with clear vaginal discharge and irregular menses
yin yang huo + zhi fu zi + rou gui
Waning Ming Men Fire with impotence or infertility
du zhong + huai niu xi + wu jia pi
Chronic Bi with Kidney deficiency, causing pain, swelling, muscle weakness and atrophy
Tonifies Yang without harming Yin; constipation in older patients
yi zhi ren + sang piao xiao + tu si zi
Urinary incontinence.
ren shen + lu rong + shan yao + yin yang huo
Impotence.
chuan niu xi + wu jia pi + gui xin
Bi syndrome.
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any 6-15g; Tincture: 2-4ml | 6-15 g | — | 2-4 ml | — | — |