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Stabilizes the Kidneys and secures Jing and Body Fluids

Leakage from weak Jing: frequent urination, incontinence, bedwetting, spermatorrhea and heavy sweating

Stops excessive sweating and rescues collapse

Collapse of Qi with heavy sweating and shock Collapse of Yang with heavy sweating and shock Profuse spontaneous sweating Sweating brought on by mistaken use of diaphoretic treatment

Tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and strengthens Kidney Yang

Deficient Liver and Kidney Yin together with Kidney Yang deficiency: light-headedness, dizziness, blurred vision, a sore and weak lower back and knees, or impotence

Stabilizes the menses and stops bleeding

Heavy uterine bleeding, or long or irregular periods, from deficiency (a mild effect)