Tu Si Zi, 1lb

Bulk Tu Si Zi (Cuscuta Seed), 1lb. Tonifies Kidney yang, nourishes yin, secures essence, and benefits the eyes.

English Name: Cuscuta; Chinese Dodder Seeds; Cuscutae Semen
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Acrid, Sweet
Properties: Neutral
Channels Entered: Kidney, Liver - Bensky
Actions: Warms the primal yang, nourishes the yin, secures the essence, tonifies the Kidneys, Liver, and Spleen without being cloying - Bensky
Pattern: Kidney yang deficiency; Liver and Kidney yin and yang deficiency; Deficiency of the Spleen and Kidneys - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: impotence, nocturnal emissions, premature ejaculation, tinnitus, urinary frequency, sore painful back, vaginal discharge; dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision, spots before the eyes; diarrhea, loose stools, lack of appetite; restless fetus - Bensky
Contraindications: Although this is a neutral herb, it leans toward tonifying the yang. For this reason it should not be used for fire from yin deficiency or in those with constipation and scanty, dark urine.- Bensky