Broomrape Stem's Functions
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
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Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang( metabolism), |
Kidney Yang Deficiency with impotence, spermatorrhea, urinary incontinence, post-urinary dripping and Cold pain in the lower back and knees Cold from Deficiency of the Womb with infertility, excessive uterine bleeding or vaginal discharge |
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Moistens the Intestines and facilitates the passage of stool |
Constipation due to dry Intestines from inadequate fluids in elderly or debilitated people or people with Deficient Qi/Energy or Blood (with a large dosage, it can be used as a stand-alone herb) |
Broomrape Stem Herb is described as increasing the activities of neurotransmitters such as norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin in the hypothalamus. Therefore, Broomrape Stem Herb is considered to have a beneficial influence on the hypothalamus, and may be used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to address imbalances related to the hypothalamus's function. In addition, Eucommiae, Horny Goat Weed and Japanese Teasel Root can be added to strengthens its; function in treating infertility and weak and sore back and knees.
