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Kingdom: Animal

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Cervus nippon Temminck; Cervus elaphus L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Cervus nippon Temminck*; Cervus elaphus L.*

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and salty; warm; nontoxic.^✽

Channel entry: Liver, kidney, and heart channels.✽

Actions and indications: Boosts the kidney and invigorates yáng; supplements vacuity and engenders essence. Treats vacuity detriment consumption; insufficiency of essence-blood; vacuity cold in women; flooding and spotting; vaginal discharge.

Quality: Small undamaged fetuses without hair and unpleasant odor are best.

Production area: Hēilóngjiāng, Jílín, Héběi, Qīnghǎi, Gānsū, and Yúnnán.

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