Description:

女贞子 16oz

Grossy Privet Fruit

女贞实、爆格蚤、白蜡树子、鼠梓子

性味

甘；苦；性凉

功效

本品为木犀科植物女贞的干燥成熟果实。 补肝肾，强腰膝，明目乌发。治阴虚内热，头晕眼花，耳鸣，腰膝酸软，须发早白。

经脉

肝经；肾经

用法用量

• 内服：煎汤，6~15g；或入丸剂。
• 外用：适量，敷膏点眼。清虚热宜生用，补肝肾宜熟用。

注意禁忌

• 脾胃虚寒泄泻及阳虚者忌服。

出自: https://zhongyibaike.com/

Grossy Privet Fruit/  Nv Zhen Zi 16oz

Glossy privet is used for promoting growth and darkening of hair, reducing facial dark spots, rapid heartbeat (palpitations), achy joints (rheumatism), swelling, tumors, dizziness (vertigo), common cold, congestion, constipation, deafness, fever, headache, liver disease (hepatitis), trouble sleeping (insomnia), chronic fatigue syndrome, improving the body’s defenses (immune function) and reducing the side effects of cancer treatment.

(webMD.com)

Grossy Privet Fruit [aka Ligustrum lucidum, Fructus vulgaris, Ash tree, Mouse catalpa] 

The taste is sweet; bitter.

This product is the dried and mature fruit of the Oleaceae plant Ligustrum.

Traditional Chinese medicine uses: Invigorates the liver and kidney, strengthens the waist and knees, improves eyesight, and darkens hair. 

It has been used to “Treat internal heat due to yin deficiency, dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, soreness in the waist and knees, and premature white hair. It enters the Meridians of Liver and Kidney Channel 

Dosage Oral administration: decoction, 6~15g; or into pills. 

External use: appropriate amount, apply ointment to eyes. It should be used raw for clearing deficiency and heat, and cooked for nourishing liver and kidney. 

Cautions: Those with spleen and stomach deficiency, internal cold, diarrhea, and yang deficiency should not use it.