What is Curculigo orchioides or Xian Mao?
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- .Basic Botanical Info and Identification:What is Curculigo orchioides or Xian Mao?.
- .Botanical Description:Curculigo orchioides.
- .Curculigo orchioides Phytochemicals and Constitutents.
- .History Registrations:Rhizoma Curculiginis.
- .Actions and Uses:Curculigo orchioides.
- .Pharmacological Effects:Curculigo orchioides.
- .Rhizoma Curculiginis Boost Yang Preparations.
- .Research Update: rhizoma Curculiginis.
Rhizoma Curculiginis Boost Yang Preparations.
Rhizoma Curculiginis Boost Yang Alcohol:(Xian Mao Zhu Yang Jiu):
Formula: Xian Mao 200 grams(pour in black been liquid 3 days,braize then sun dry 9 times), distilled spirit 1000ml.
Method: break into pieces of formula above mentioned, put in bottles, pour in distlled spirit, dip in for 7 days and creen, finished.
Functions: To reinforce the kidney yang, to strengthen the tendons and bones, and to dispel cold-damp.
Administration: Orally.10~15 ml tincture,2 times daily.this spice hot bitter and light poison,main for kidney and spleen,functions tonifying fire and boost Yang,drive away coldness,potency very strong like fire,easy to harm Yin and boost fire,only fit for person with Yang weak and coldness.
Curculiginis Shrimp(Xian Mao Xia):
Material: Curculigoside 20 g, 250 g prawns, ginger 2, a little salt.
Method: Curculigoside water washed clean. Clean thoroughly with fresh water prawns shelled, shrimp pick gut. Ginger cut into powder. Add to the above raw materials together into spatula, adequate water,fire burning cook one hour, a little salt.
Functions: Indications kidney deficiency impotence, sleepiness,waist knees sour.
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