Latin Name: Cornu Cervi Parvum

Properties: sweet, salty, warm

Actions: tonifies Qi and Du channel, nourishes blood, augments blood and essence, regulates Ren and Chong channels, stabilizes Dai channel

Medical Indication: impotence due to kidney Yang deficiency, spermatorrhea, swelling due to blood stasis, breast abscesses, early stages of breast tumors, boils, toxic sores

Contraindications: not to be used in cases of Yin deficiency with heat

Dosage: 6 to 15 grams

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