Bu Gu Zhi (Psoralea Fruit)

Posted by Administrator | Chinese Herbs | Sunday 3 June 2007 7:09 pm

Latin Name: Fructus Psoralaea

Properties: acrid, bitter, pungent, very warm

Actions: invigorates the kidneys, strengthens Yang, alleviates asthma, warms spleen Yang, relieves diarrhea

Medical Indications: impotence, enuresis, incontinence, frequent urination, premature ejaculation, cold or pain in lower back, cold in extremities or scrotum, diarrhea, bloating, abdominal pain, poor appetite

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

Caution: to be used with caution during pregnancy

Dosage: 10 to 20 grams

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