Sha Yuan Zi (Yan Zhi)

Sha Yuan Zi (Yan Zhi)


  • Chineese Name: 盐炙沙苑子
  • Pin Yin Name: Sha Yuan Zi (Yan Zhi)
  • Latin Name: Semen Astragali Complanati (cum aqua salina tost.)
  • Natures: Warm
  • Taste: slightly Salty, Sweet
  • Chanels Entered: Kidney, Liver
Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yi Yao)
Yang-Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yang Yao)
from 10 to 15
Sha Yuan Zi (Yan Zhi): this preparation guides the action towards the Kidney tonifying it and allowing the astringency of Jing and urine
Supplements the Kidney
Supplements the Yang
Warms Kidney Yang
Contains the urine
Consolidates Jing