YIN YANG HUO

Names for Yin Yang Huo
Pharmaceutical:	Herba Epimedii
Botanical:	Epimedium grandiflorum Morr., Epimedium sagittatum (Sieb. & Zucc.) Maximowicz, Epimedium brevicornum Maximowicz (Berberidaceae)
Other names:	Sheng Yin Yang Huo, Sheng Xian Ling Pi, Xian Ling Pi
Description:	Epimedium Herb.

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

Origin of yin yang huo
Shaanxi, Sichuan, Hebei, Shanxi, Guangxi.;

Preparation of yin yang huo
The drug is collected in spring and autumn when foliage branch growing luxuriantly, removed from the thick stalks and foreign matter, dried in the sun or in the shade, and cut into pieces for use. The herb can also be stir-fried.;

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