"Botanical name: Rehmannia glutinosa.
Pharmaceutical name: Radix Rehmanniae Glutinosae Conquitae.
Properties: sweet, slightly warm.
Channels entered: Liver, Kidney, Heart.
Functions and clinical use: Tonifies the Blood: used for Deficient Blood patterns with such symptoms as a pallid face, dizziness, palpitations and insomnia. Also used for irregular menstruation, uterine bleeding, and postpartum bleeding. Nourishes the Yin: used for Deficient Kidney Yin, with such manifestations as night sweats, nocturn...
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