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Drynaria Rhizome

Drynaria Rhizome is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Tonify the Yang.” Source-described actions include Tonifies Kidney Yang , strengthens the sinews and bones and benefits the ears (also helps regain strength after injuries); Promotes mending of sinews and bones; Stimulates hair growth (topical). This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Tonify the Yang
Nature
Warm
Flavor
Bitter
Channels
Kidney, Liver, (Heart)

Source reference: American Dragon · Gu Sui Bu

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