Yin Yang Huo - Short-horned Epimedium Herb【Net Wt: 100g】

NPN 80092291

【Macroscopic Features】
Stem is thin cylindrical, about 20cm long, externally yellowish-green or pale yellow, lustrous. Opposing leaves, biternate compound leaves; leaflets are oval, 3~8cm long, 2~6cm wide; tip is slightly pointed, heart-shaped leaflet grows from the tip; leaflets on both sides have a flat heart shape, the outer side is relatively large, with an ear-like shape; edge has yellow spiny thin saw-teeth; upper surface is yellowish-green, lower surface is grayish-green, 7~9 main veins, base has loose thin and long hairs, two sides of thin vein are raised, obvious reticular veins; leaflet stem is 1~5cm long. Leaf is nearly leathery. faint odor, slightly bitter taste.

【Properties】Acrid, sweet, warm

【Channels (meridians) entered】liver and kidney

【Functions】
Supplements kidney yang, strengthens sinew and bone, dispels wind-damp.