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Niu Shen

Name

Niu Shen (Ox kidney)

  1. 牛肾
  2. Ox kidney
  3. Water Buffalo kidney
  4. 牛腎

The Effect of Niu Shen

Property

Sweet, salt, neutral; kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Tonify the kidney, replenish essence caused by consumptive disease, strengthen the waist and knees, alleviate pain of rheumatic arthritis caused by dampness.

Indications

Impotence, kidney deficiency, fatigue, rueumatic arthritis caused by dampness, soreness and weakness of waist and knees.

Dosage and Administrations

Cook it for eating.