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Dog Testis

Dog Testis. Properties: Warm; Salty. Meridians: Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Gou Shen
中文名 (Chinese)
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Latin Name
Testis et Pentis Canis, Ren Canitis
English Name
Dog Testis
Alias Names
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☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Warm; Salty
Meridians (归经)
Kidney
Part Used
Kidney
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
Treatment of deficiency of kidney yang manifested as impotence, aversion to cold and cold extremities. dog testis (huanggoushen) is used with wolfberry fruit (gouqizi), morinda root (bajitian) and dadder seed (tusizi).
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Treatment of deficiency of kidney yang manifested as impotence, aversion to cold and cold extremities. dog testis (huanggoushen) is used with wolfberry fruit (gouqizi), morinda root (bajitian) and dadder seed (tusizi).
πŸ”— External References
TCMID
2674
TCM-ID
694