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Bu Gu Zhi

Psoralea Fruit | 補骨脂
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SKU P5030

Ingredient: Scurfy-pea seed (bu gu zhi).

Mandarin: 補骨脂
Pin-Yin: Bu Gu Zhi
English: Psoralea Fruit
Korean: 보골지
Romaji: Hokotsushi
Kanji: 補骨脂
Kampo: No




Pharmaceutical Name:

  • Psoraleae Fructus

Sources:

  • Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica (Bensky et al.)

Properties:

  • Very warm, acrid, bitter

Channels Entered:

  • Spleen, kidney

Herb Actions:

  • Tonifies the kidneys
  • Strengthens the yang
  • Tonifies and brings warmth to the spleen yang
  • Aids in alleviating diarrhea

 

Contraindications:

  • Not recommended for those with patterns of yin deficiency combined with constipation or heat signs
  • Use with caution for those with cold caused by stomach deficiency

 

Commonly Found In:

  • He-shou-wu & Lycium Formula, Tang-kuei & Rehmannia Combination

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