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Achyranthes Root

Achyranthes Root is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Regulate the Blood: Herbs that Invigorate the Blood.” Source-described actions include Invigorates the Blood and e xpels Blood Stasis; Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin , strengthens the sinews and bones and benefits the joints; Descends Blood and Fire. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Regulate the Blood: Herbs that Invigorate the Blood
Nature
Neutral
Flavor
Bitter, Sour
Channels
Liver, Kidney

Source reference: American Dragon · (Huai) Niu Xi

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