Large-leaf Flemingia
大叶千斤拔Flemingia macrophylla (Willd.) Prain
MedicinalWind-dispellingBone-strengtheningLumbar-strengtheningMeridian-activating
Family: Fabaceae
Type: Erect semi-shrub
Parts Used: Root
Nature & Flavor: Sweet, slightly astringent, neutral
Also known as: False Black Bean Grass, Great Strength Yellow
Properties & Functions
Functions: Dispels wind and activates meridians, strengthens lower back and bones
Indications:
- Rheumatic bone pain
- Qi-deficiency leg swelling
- Impotence
- Bronchitis
- Lumbar muscle strain
Usage & Prescriptions
Dosage: 30-60g, decoct or soak in wine.
Rheumatic bone pain
Large-leaf flemingia 60g, decoct with half wine half water
Impotence
Flemingia, epimedium & cnidium 30g each, decoct with half wine half water
Uterine prolapse
Flemingia 30g, rosa root & rubus root 15g each, stew with pork bones
Quick Reference
- Nature & Flavor
- Sweet, slightly astringent, neutral
- Parts Used
- Root
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Standard Dosage
- 30-60g, decoct or soak in wine.
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