Actinolite

Yang Qi Shi

Name

Yang Qi Shi (Actinolite)

Property

Salty, warm; kidney meridian entered.

Actions

Warm the kidney and tonify yang.

Indications

Impotence, spermatorrhea, premature ejaculation, abdominal mass, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, cold and soreness of waist and knees, infertility due to cold uterus.

Dosage and administration

Made into pill or powder, 3~4.5 g.

Cations

It is contraindicated in case of yin deficiency with effulgent fire.