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Rou Cong Rong (Herba Cistanchis Deserticolae)

Channels:

LI, KI

Properties:

Sweet, Salty, Warm

Latin:

Herba Cistanchis Deserticolae

Chinese:

肉苁蓉

Tone Marks:

ròu cōng róng

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This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:

Di Huang Yin Zi (Rehmannia Decoction)
Category: Formulas that Extinguish Internal Wind
Ji Chuan Jian (Benefit the Flow Decoction)
Category: Formulas that Moisten the Intestines and Unblock the Bowels
Tu Si Zi Wan (Cuscuta Seed Pill)
Category: Formulas that Warm and Tonify the Yang
Zan Yu Dan (Special Pill to Aid Fertility)
Category: Formulas that Warm and Tonify the Yang

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