Xian+Mao+(Curculigo)

[[image:xian_mao.jpg width="135" height="316" align="right"]]Xian Mao (Curculigo) ["Immortal Grass"]
Category: Herbs to Tonify Yang Nature : **Hot, Slightly Toxic** Flavors: Acrid Channels: KI, LR Functions: **Tonify Kidney Yang** and strengthen bone & tendons; **eliminate cold & damp**, **warms Mingmen fire** Indications: 1. Impotence, cold seminal fluid, frequent urination, incontinence of urination due to Kidney Yang deficiency 2. Cold & pain in the lumbar region & knee due to cold-damp

Dosage: 3-10g.

Contra: hyperactivity of fire due to Yin deficiency

Misc: compare w/ Yin Yang Huo & Ba Ji Tian (Er Xian Tang)