Rou Cong Rong (Fleshy Stem of Broomrape) - Chinese Herbal Medicine

Chinese Name: Rou Cong Rong
English Name: Fleshy Stem of Broomrape

Clinical Usage and Indications

  • Tonify kidneys, strengthen yang - reproductive and urinary disorders such as impotence, spermatorrhea, urinary incontinence, posturinary dripping, cold pains in lower back and knees.
  • Warms womb - infertility, excessive uterine bleeding, leukorrhea from cold deficiency.
  • Moistens instestines - constipation, good for elderly or younger patients with blood and/or qi deficiency.

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Dosage and Preparation Notes

  • Dosage: 9-21g

Channels/Meridians Influenced

Associated Temperature and Taste

Cautions and Contraindications

There are currently no contraindications listed.

Staff Clinician Notes

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Herbal Formulas Which Include This Herb

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