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Morinda Root, Morindae Officilis Radix
Radix Morindae Officinalis, Morindae Officinalis Radix
Ba Ji Tian


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; pungent; slightly warm

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Supplement kidney yang, strengthen sinew and bone, dispel wind-damp


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Neurasthenia, impotence and emission, cold pain in abdomen, urinary incontinence, vacuity cold of uterus, wind-cold-damp impediment, aching in lumbus and knees.