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Nourishes Blood

Blood deficiency with a pale or sallow face, dizziness, palpitations and insomnia Irregular periods, uterine bleeding or bleeding after childbirth arising from Blood deficiency (not from Blood stasis)

Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin

Deficient Liver and Kidney Yin: a weak, aching lower back, knees and limbs, dizziness or vertigo, ringing in the ears or hearing loss, tidal fever with five-palm heat, sweating at night, seminal emission, a peeled tongue coat and a pulse that is weak and rapid

Strongly enriches Yin and relieves wasting and thirsting disorder

Xiao Ke of the Lower Jiao with frequent or copious urination; may be used on its own

Nourishes Jing and Blood and fills the Marrow

Depleted Jing and Blood in adults: premature ageing and greying, impotence, poor memory, a dulled mind and flat affect Slow growth and development in children

Stops cough and calms wheezing

Cough, wheezing, asthma or shortness of breath when deficient Kidneys cannot grasp Qi