Gou Qi Zi 40 packets 2 grams

Gou Qi Zi Granules, 2gm sachet

Brand: TCM Zone 5:1 Singles

English name: Lycium Fruit

Chinese name: Gou Qi Zi Granules

Unit Size: box of 40/2 gm packets

Serving Size: As directed

Potency: 5:1 extract granules

Taste: Sweet - Bensky

Properties: Neutral - Bensky

Contraindications: While this is not as greasy and cloying as many other yin and blood tonics, those with Spleen deficiency and dampness leading to diarrhea may still find it hard to digest. In those cases, the herb should be used with caution. - Bensky

Chinese Symptomology: Sore back and legs, low-grade abdominal pain, impotence, nocturnal emission, wasting and thirsting disorder,Dizziness, blurred vision, diminished visual acuity due to Liver and Kidney deficiency patterns; Consumptive cough - Bensky

Actions: Enriches the yin of the Kidneys and Lungs, nourishes the Liver blood, mildly tonifies the Kidney yang. - Bensky

Pattern: Yin and blood deficiency; Liver and Kidney deficiency - Bensky

Channels Entered: Liver, Lung, Kidney - Bensky

Ingredients: Lycii Fructus - Gou Qi Zi

Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica

• Nourishes and tonifies the Liver and Kidneys: for yin and blood deficiency patterns with such symptoms as sore back and legs, low-grade abdominal pain, impotence, nocturnal emissions, wasting and thirsting disorder, and consumption. Because this herb is neither hot nor cold, it is commonly used in treating Liver and Kidney deficiency.
• Benefits the essence and brightens the eyes: for Liver and Kidney deficiency patterns where the essence and blood are unable to nourish the eyes. Manifestations include dizziness, blurred vision, and diminished visual acuity.
• Enriches the yin and moistens the Lungs: for cough and wasting and thirsting disorder.

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