Xu Duan Xu Duan Xu Duan Japanese Teasel Root tcm herb traditional chinese medicine xu duan tcm herbal database

Xu Duan - Japanese Teasel Root

Clinical Applications

  • Tonify liver and kidney, strengthen sinews and bones - lower back and/or knee weakness and pain, stiff joints.
  • Tonify without causing stagnation.
  • Stops uterine bleeding, calms the fetus - bleeding during pregnancy, threatened miscarriage.
  • Promote blood circulation, alleviate pain, generate flesh - traumatic injuries in the lower back and legs, external conditions such as sores.

Functional Category

Herbs That Tonify Yang

Channels Influenced

Kidney Liver

Dosage & Preparation

  • Dosage: 6-21g
Relationships
TCM Formulas that include Xu Duan (4)