BA JI TIAN

Names for Ba Ji Tian
Pharmaceutical:	Radix Morindae Officinalis
Botanical:	Morinda officinalis How.(Rubiaceae)
Other names:	Bai Ji Tian, Ba Ji Rou, Ba Ji
Description:	Morinda Root.

Actions
Tonifies the Kidneys; Benefits the Yang; Expels Wind; Disperses Dampness; ...

Origin of ba ji tian
Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Jiangxi, Sichuan.;

Preparation of ba ji tian
The drug is collected in spring and autumn, removed from rootlet, dried in the sun partially, beaten gently to be compressed, and then dried in the sun. For use, steam and remove the woody cores while hot, cut into slices. The drug can also be stir-fried.;

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