This herb is best used in treatment of migratory joint pain due to Excess Wind and numbness of the feet due to Deficiency Cold of the Kidney and Liver. It can be used alone as a medicinal …

Sep 23, 2016 · Hu Gu (Tiger bone) Pungent, warm; liver and kidney meridians entered. Dispel wind and alleviate pain, strengthen bones and relieve convulsion. Limbs contracture, …

• Hu Gu (Tigris os) can be replaced by Qian Nian Jian (Homalomenae rhizoma) and the bones of cat, pig or ox. • Ling Yang Jiao (Antelopis cornu) can be replaced by Shan Yang Jiao …

The Chinese herb 'Hu Gu' (Tiger Bone) is Spicy, Sweet, Warm, goes to the LIV, KI, and is in 'Herbs that Dispel Wind-Dampness'.

The Chinese Herb Hu Gu is dry-fried (or fried in sesame oil) tiger bones (Os Tigris) that were then macerated in rice wine. This substance is now banned by international treaty (as well as the …

This Dictionary is a list of Chinese Herbs and provides the basic introduction to their names and uses of many of the individual plants used in TCM. In addition to all the ingredients and herbs …

Sep 23, 2016 · Hu Gu (Tiger bone) Pungent, warm; liver and kidney meridians entered. Dispel wind and alleviate pain, strengthen bones and relieve convulsion. Limbs contracture, …

There are around 4000 wild Tigers left and tiger bone needs to be substituted. Some very useful animal substitutes are Pig- Zhu gu, cat or ox bone. The herb Homalomena occulta-Qiān nián …

Dispels Wind-Dampness, controls pain and strengthens the sinews and bones. * Os Tigris Hu Gu is an endangered species and is not used. See modifications for substitutions.

Hu Gu | 虎骨 | Os Tigris: This herb, used in traditional Chinese medicine, is Acrid, Sweet. It goes to Liver, Kidney and it: Treats stiffness and migratory pain in the joints., Disperses Wind-Cold …