Ji Xue Teng
Milettia/Spatholobus | 雞血藤
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SKU M4080
Ingredient: Millettia stem (ji xue teng) (Mucuna birdwooddiana).
FUNCTIONS: Relaxes tendons, invigorates blood circulation.*
* This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
| Mandarin: 雞血藤 Pin-Yin: Ji Xue Teng English: Spatholobus Romaji: Keiketsuto Kanji: 鶏血藤 Kampo: No |
Pharmaceutical Name:
- Spatholobi Caulis
Sources:
- Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica (Bensky et al.)
Properties:
- Bitter, warm, sweet
Channels Entered:
- Liver, spleen, heart
Herb Actions:
- Encourages the flow of blood
- Tonifies the blood
- Stimulates the channels
- Relaxes the sinews
Contraindications:
- Not recommended for those with excessive menstruation
Commonly Found In:
- Milettia & Tu-huo Formula