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Strengthens the Spleen and stops diarrhea

Long-standing loose stools or diarrhea when Spleen Qi is weak; mild enough for children Chronic diarrhea from internal Damp building up when the Spleen's transport is weak

Secures the Kidneys and astringes Jing

Weak Kidney Qi failing to hold: spermatorrhea, nocturnal emissions, premature ejaculation, bedwetting, and frequent or uncontrolled urination

Drains Damp and stops vaginal discharge

Vaginal discharge from deficiency or from Damp-Heat White, watery discharge of Spleen-deficient type; for yellow discharge it is combined with herbs that clear Heat and dry Damp