This warming herb is used to strengthen bone and sinew, and dispel Wind and Dampness.

Chinese Herb

Qian Nian Jian (Homalomena), Homalomena Occulta, Homalomenae Rhizoma

Literally meaning "Thousand Year Vitality" or "Thousand Years of Health", Homalomena has found utility in Bi Syndrome in the elderly. From a martial arts standpoint however, this warming herb is used to strengthen bone and sinew, and dispel Wind and Dampness.

Properties

Bitter, pungent and warm

Channels Entered

Kidney, Liver

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