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Tonifies Kidney Yang, benefits Jing and marrow, nourishes Liver Yin and Blood, and strengthens the sinews and bones

Kidney Yang and Jing deficiency with impotence, infertility, frequent urination and seminal emission Sore, weak lower back and knees Weakness of the sinews when Jing and Blood are depleted Wei (atrophy) syndrome with weak or impaired legs, following injury to Liver and Kidney Yin

Moistens the Intestines, unblocks the bowels and nourishes Blood

Dry stools without Heat signs when Qi, Blood, Yang or Jing is deficient