Ligustri Lucidi
Pinyin Mandarin Name
Nu Zhen Zi
Common English Name
Ligustrum
Part of Plant Used
Fruit
Nature
Neutral
Taste
Sweet, bitter
Meridians Entered
Liver, Kidneys
Common Usages
This herb is used in formulas to treat lower-back and knee pain and/or weakness, leakage of sperm, leukorrhea, weakened eyesight, gray hair, and ringing in the ears.
Traditional Usages and Functions
Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidneys.
Common Formulas Used In
Concha Marguerita and Ligustrum.
Processing Required
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Remarks
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Cautions in Use
Do not use where there is deficient Yang, or with diarrhea from cold-deficient Spleen.
