1, has the effects of nourishing liver and kidney, consolidating semen and reducing urine, preventing miscarriage, improving eyesight and stopping diarrhea.

2, external use has the effect of dispelling wind and removing spots.

3. Commonly used for deficiency of liver and kidney, soreness of waist and knees, impotence and nocturnal emission, enuresis and frequent urination, fetal leakage due to kidney deficiency, restless fetal movement, dizziness and tinnitus, and diarrhea due to deficiency of both spleen and kidney.

4. External treatment of vitiligo.

Extended data:

According to Ben Cao Shu, "Semen Cuscutae is an important medicine for invigorating spleen, kidney and liver. Those who insist on supplementing deficiency with injury and benefiting qi and strengthening the body will actually continue to be injured and replenish deficiency after three sessions. ..... Those who have been improving their eyesight for a long time can see it with blood, the liver is enlightened with eyes, the pupil is the kidney, the liver and kidney are self-evident, and the dirty body is full of essence, so the body is light, so it is necessary to prolong life. "

Traditional Chinese medicine mainly uses this medicine to treat kidney-yang deficiency, such as lumbago due to kidney deficiency, impotence and nocturnal emission, frequent micturition, infertility due to palace cold, restless fetal movement, dark eyes and loose stool.

The representative prescription of Semen Cuscutae is Wuzi Yanzong Pill, which is a famous prescription for tonifying kidney in China. It has a history of thousands of years and is highly praised by doctors in past dynasties. According to textual research, Wuzi Yanzong Pill originated in the Tang Dynasty, and its embryonic form is Wuzi Shouxian Prescription recorded in Xuanjie Record of Taoist.

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