Hei Zhi Ma Usages and Indications

• Tonify the yin of the liver and kidney systems.  Useful for vision disturbances (blurry vision), tinnitus, dizziness, vertigo, premature graying of the hair.
• Nourish liver blood and clear liver wind - headaches, dizziness, numbness in the limbs.
• Moisten and lubricate the intestines - constipation.

Cautions and Contraindications

• Avoid in patients with loose stools and/or diarrhea due to Spleen Qi Deficiency.
All Cautions

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Hei Zhi Ma

• Dosage: 10-30g (stir-fried for internal usage)

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• Shou Wu Wan -Polygonum Multiflorum Pills (Tonify)

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• Xiao Feng Wan -Clear Wind Pill (Expel Wind)

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