Gou Ji (tang) 100 grams

Tresaure of the East Gou Ji (tang) Granules

Gou Ji (tang) Granules, also known as Cibot Rhizome (processed), tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, expels pathogenic wind, dampness and cold.

Brand: Treasure of the East Single Herb Extract Granules

English name: Cibot Rhizome (processed)

Unit Size: 100 grams (5:1 extract granules)

Potency: 5:1 extract granules

Taste: Bitter, sweet - Bensky

Properties: Warm - Bensky

Contraindications: Contraindicated in those with urinary difficulty or heat from yin deficicency. According to some traditional sources, this herb antagonizes Patriniae Herba (bai jiang cao) - Bensky

Chinese Symptomology: Stiffness, soreness, or weakness in the lower back, spine, and lower extremities due to Liver and Kidney deficiency; Pain, sorness or numbness due to wind-damp painful obstruction; Incontinence of urine or vaginal discharge due to Kidney yang deficiency. - Bensky

Actions: Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, expels pathogenic wind, dampness, and cold. - Bensky

Pattern: Liver and Kidney deficiency; wind-damp painful obstruction; Kidney Yang deficiency - Bensky

Channels Entered: Kidney, Liver - Bensky

Gou Ji (tang) - Cibotii Rhizoma Preparata

Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica

Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys and strenghtens the sinews and bones: for Liver and Kidney deficiency with such symptoms as stiffness, soreness, or weakness in the lower back, spine, and lower extremities

Expels wind and dampness: for wind-damp painful obstruction with pain, soreness, or numbness. Especially useful in patients with wind-cold-dampness who have an underlying deficiency of the Liver and Kidneys

Warms and stabilizes the Kidneys: for incontinence of urine and vaginal discharge due to kidney yang deficiency.

Concentrated powders of natural herbal products tend to absorb moisture from the air. Hence, it is necessary for the manufacturer to add a suitable amount of excipient to stabilize the concentrated herbal products. Non-GMO starch which contains maltodextrin, are used as excipients.