Epimedium
Epimedium is listed in the traditional category “Yang Tonics.” Source-described actions include Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang and increases the libido; Dispels Wind-Cold-Dampness and warms and unblocks the flow of Yang Qi ( strengthens the sinews and bones ). This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Yang Tonics
- Nature
- Warm
- Flavor
- Acrid, Sweet
- Channels
- Kidney, Liver
Source reference: American Dragon · Yin Yang Huo