Shan Zhu Yu - Stabilize and Bind
KD, LV (3-12g) |
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Shan Zhu Yu the Witch
Shan Zhu Yu the witch found a magic potion that she believed would tonify
her LV and KD and bind her essence so
that she could regain her youth. But because she was menstruating
and bleeding when she drank the potion her qi
collapsed and she began to have excessive sweating.
After the incident she developed (cc: painful and
difficult urination with damp heat) and it hurt to pee.
English Name: cornus, medicinal cornel fruit, asiatic cornelian cherry fruit, japaneese cornel dogwood fruit
Pharmacuetical Name: Fructus Corni
Properties: sour, slightly warm
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Explanation of Key Words in this Story... |
tonify her LV and KD; binds essence |
tonify LV and KD; binds essence |
menstruating and bleeding |
stabilizes menstruation; stops bleeding |
qi collapsed... excessive sweating |
recovers qi collapse; stops excessive sweating |
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Shan Zhu Yu Actions and Indications
- Tonifies LV and KD; binds essence (tinnitus, blurred
vision, light headedness, dizziness, sore and weak low back/knees; impotence;
leakage of fluids due to weak essence; excessive urination, incontinence,
spermatorrhea)
- Stabilizes menstruation; stops bleeding (deficient
patterns of excessive uterine bleeding or prolonged menses)
- Stops excessive sweating; recovers qi collapse (excessive
sweating in cases of devastated yang and collapsed qi; also for xiao
ke)
- (cc: painful and difficult urination or with damp-heat)
Special Notes:
- Shan Zhu Yu has a diuretic effect, be careful when prescribing it
alongside diuretic drugs.
- Great by itself to prevent protein spillage in the urine. (W. Morris)
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