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Latin pharmacognostic name: Stichopus Japonicus

Alternate English names: trepang

Alternate Chinese names: 刺参 cì shēn; 海鼠 hǎi shǔ

Kingdom: Plant

Origin (other sources): Stichopus japonicus Selenka

Use: Alimentary

Category:

Properties: Salty; warm; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Heart and kidney channels.*

Indications:

Supplements the kidney and boosts the essence; nourishes the blood and moistens dryness.

depletion of essence and blood; weak and taxation timidity; impotence; dream emission; frequent urination; difficult defecation due to intestinal dryness.

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