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Pao Rong

Name

Pao Rong (Roe deer's horn)

  1. 狍茸
  2. Roe deer's horn
  3. 麅茸

The Effect of Pao Rong

Property

Sweet,salt, warm; kidney meridian entered.

Actions

Tonify kidney-yang, nourish essence and blood, strengthen the tendons and bones.

Indications

Impotence, barrenness, soreness and weakness of waist and knees, arthralgia and myalgia, consumptive disease.

Dosage and Administrations

It is pounded into powder for oral taking, or soaked in wine, or made into pills.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of yin deficiency with yang excess.