Huai Niu Xi

Huai Niu Xi


  • Chineese Name: 牛膝(怀)
  • Pin Yin Name: Huai Niu Xi
  • Latin Name: Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae
  • Natures: Neutral
  • Taste: Sour, Bitter
  • Chanels Entered: Kidney, Liver
Blood-Activating and Stasis-Eliminating Medicinals (Huo Xue Qu Yu Yao)
from 5 to 15
Dissipates Wind
Dissipates Wind-Damp
Eliminates Dampness
Eliminates Bi Obstructions
Relaxes the tendons and liberates the joints
Supplements Liver and Kidney
Strengthens tendons and bones
Activates Blood and dissipates Stasis
Diminishes blood pressure
Favors Water elimination (diuresis)
Treats Lin Syndrome (strangury)