Aging Leek
Allium Senescens
Shan Jiu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Salty; neutral

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Arouse the spleen and open the stomachsupplement the kidney and reduce urination

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi; Reduced diet; Impotence of kidney deficiency; Frequent urination