What is Radix rehmanniae preparata?
What is Radix rehmanniae preparata?
Rehmanniae radix preparata is extracted from wine-steaming the Rehmannia root, a scrophulariaceae plant. It has been used for thousands of years with effects of nourishing kidney-yin, benefiting essence and filling marrow based on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theory.
What is Radix rehmanniae used for?
These results indicate that Rehmanniae Radix is an effective treatment for various inflammatory diseases and metabolic diseases, such as blood pressure and diabetes.
What is the common name of Rehmannia glutinosa?
Chinese foxglove
Rehmannia glutinosa, commonly known as Chinese foxglove, is a rhizomatous, basal-leaved, rosette-forming, herbaceous perennial that produces a showy late spring to early summer bloom of pendant, tubular, foxglove-like, reddish-brown to yellowish-brown flowers with dark purple veins and purplish throats.
What is Shu di Huang used for?
A Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) containing the cooked or steamed root of the herbaceous plant Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch of the Scrophulariaceae family. Shu Di Huang is believed to treat deficiency of yin and body fluid by nourishing yin. It may tonify and nourish blood.
How does Rehmannia help kidneys?
Rehmannia has a long history of research and effective use in CKD. In humans, studies have found that it has a 91% efficacy in reducing renal damage from nephritis, due to the enhancement of renal blood flow and glomerular filtration.
Does dong quai thin blood?
Dong quai has some effects of estrogen and it may affect other hormones in the body. Dong quai also contain coumarins, which give it blood thinning effects in the body.
What is Lian Zi used for?
Stone Lotus Seed Shi Lian Zi is bitter and cold and eliminates Damp-Heat, clears the Heart and unbinds the Stomach. It is used for Heat toxin and vomiting and dysenteric diarrhea with inability to eat or drink and painful urinary dysfunction.