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Static

守而不走 〔守而不走〕 shǒu ér bù zǒu

(Of medicinals) tending not to cause movement. Yīn-supplementing medicinals, especially when heavy in substance, are described as static. Cooked rehmannia (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, 熟地黄 shú dì huáng) and deerhorn (Cervi Cornu, 鹿角 lù jiǎo) are examples of static medicinals.

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