Gou Ji (China Fern Rhizome, Cibota)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Rhizoma Cibotii Barometsis

Properties: tonifies liver and kidneys, expels wind and dampness, strengthens sinews and bones

Medical Indications: rheumatoid arthritis due to liver and kidney deficiency, loss of bladder control

Contraindications: not to be used during pregnancy, not to be used in cases of difficulty in urination due to Yin deficiency

Dosage: 4.5 to 9 grams

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