Useul
Achyranthes · Achyranthis Radix
한글 우슬 · Pinyin Niu Xi
牛膝
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Bitter, sour · neutral
- Channels entered
- Liver, Kidney
- Actions
- Invigorates Blood, tonifies Liver and Kidney, strengthens the low back and knees, conducts Blood and fire downward
- Typical dose
- 6–15 g
- Caution
- Avoid in pregnancy
Appears in 35 formulas 處方
- Aralia and Mistletoe Decoction獨活寄生湯 3 g · Deputy 臣
- Drive Out Stasis from the Mansion of Blood Decoction血府逐瘀湯 12 g · Deputy 臣
- Jade Woman Decoction玉女煎 6 g · Envoy 使
- Kidney Qi Pill with Achyranthes and Plantago牛車腎氣丸 6 g · Deputy 臣
- Drive Out Stasis from a Painful Body Decoction身痛逐瘀湯 12 g · Deputy 臣
- Restore the Left Kidney Pill左歸丸 6 g · Assistant 佐
- Gastrodia and Uncaria Drink天麻鉤藤飮 8 g · Deputy 臣
- Sedate the Liver and Extinguish Wind Decoction鎭肝熄風湯 20 g · Chief 君
- Deer Antler Pill鹿茸丸 30 g · Assistant 佐
- Two Solstices Pill二至丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Great Creation Pill大造丸 48 g · Assistant 佐
- Supplement Yin Pill補陰丸 120 g · Deputy 臣
- Modified Supplement Yin Pill加減補陰丸 50 g · Deputy 臣
- Rescue Yin Pill濟陰丸 160 g · Deputy 臣
- Guam's Heart-Kidney Pill古庵心腎丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Search-the-Source Heart-Kidney Pill究原心腎丸 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Tangerine Peel Decocted Pill橘皮煎元 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Incomparable Dioscorea Pill無比山藥元 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Supplement the Kidney and Nourish the Spleen Pill補腎養脾丸 60 g · Assistant 佐
- Enrich Yin Great Supplement Pill滋陰大補丸 60 g · Deputy 臣
- Augmented Hidden Tiger Pill加味虎潛丸 80 g · Deputy 臣
- Aquilaria and Turtle Shell Powder沈香鱉甲散 2 g · Assistant 佐
- Five Supplements Pill五補元 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Thousand-Gold Extend-the-Years Elixir千金延壽丹 40 g · Deputy 臣
- Immortals' Black Sesame Pill神仙巨勝子元 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Immortals' Never-Old Pill神仙不老丸 60 g · Deputy 臣
- Immortals' Already-Crossed Elixir神仙旣濟丹 120 g · Deputy 臣
- Kan and Li After-Completion Pill坎离旣濟丸 160 g · Deputy 臣
- Secure the Root and Fortify the Yang Elixir固本健陽丹 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Locust Swarm Pill螽斯丸 60 g · Assistant 佐
- Elm Bark Decoction楡白皮湯 6 g · Deputy 臣
- Augmented Supplement the Yin Pill加味補陰丸 120 g · Deputy 臣
- Supplement Heaven Great Creation Pill補天大造丸 60 g · Assistant 佐
- Supplement Heaven Pill補天丸 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Ginseng and Turtle Shell Powder人參鱉甲散 4 g · Deputy 臣