Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.

续断

Xu Duan

续断 Xu Duan

Dipsaci Radix

Nature
微温
Taste
苦、辛
📍
Meridians
肝 · 肾

💊 Actions

Strengthens the bones, treats fractures, reconnects what has been severed; for joint pain and sports injuries.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in active heat conditions.

📖 Usage & Dosage

9-15 grams.

🏠 Root of Connection

Its name means "the reconnector after separation"; it is used to treat injuries.