Category
Stabilize & Bind
Pin Yin
Latin Name
Rosae laevigatae Fructus
English Name
Dosage
6-12g
Entering Channels
KD
Flavor
astringent
Temperature
neutral
Pregnancy
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Chinese Herbal Formulas (Comprehensive List)
Individual Essential Oils
Kampo Name
Kampo Number
Kanji
Katakana
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Key Characteristics:
- Binds the lower burner in order to secure the essence, contains urination, and halts chronic diarrhea.
Cautions & Contraindications:
- Contraindicated in patterns of excess pathogenic heat influences, especially heat.
- Overdosage or prolonged use may cause such side effects as abdominal pain or constipation.
Actions & Indications:
- Stabilizes the Kidneys and secures the essence: for spermatorrhea, urinary incontinence, and vaginal discharge due to deficiency and instability of the lower burner.
- Binds up the Intestines and stops diarrhea: for chronic diarrhea and dysenteric disorders.
