Hai Gou Shen
海狗腎 hǎi gǒu shèn, "sea dog genitals"

Category: Tonify Yang  Browse

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Tastes
Tastes:
Salty  Browse
Dosage
Dosage:
3-9g (stewed separately and then added to decoctio
Cautions
Cautions:
Contraindicated in those with yin deficiency with heat signs, and in those with hyperactive sex drives.
Meridians
Meridians:
Liver , Kidney  Browse
Preparation
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality
Quality:
No quality data at this time
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')  Browse
Notes
Notes:
No notes at this time
Formulas
Formulas (1)
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical: Callorhini Testes et Penis
Botanical:
Japanese: kaikujin
Korean: haegusin
Common: male seal sex organs
 
Temperature:  Hot  Browse