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Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis) (Wu wei tzu) |
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Please
review page 244 - 245 in "What's Your Menopause Type?"
See below |
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for a list of actions and properties. |
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Actions: adaptogen, analgesic, anhidrotic, antibacterial, antidepressant, antidiarrheal, antifatigue, |
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antihyperglycemic, antihypertensive, antioxidant, antiseptic, antituberculotic, antitussive, |
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aphrodisiac (stimulates semen production), astringent, cardiotonic, choleretic, circulatory stimulant, |
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CNS stimulant, demulcent, expectorant, helps the body manage stress, hepatic, immunostimulant, |
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improves endurance, improves mental performance, improves
physical performance, kidney |
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alterative, liver protectant,
cardiac tonic, sedative, stimulant, tonic, urogenital tonic, uterine |
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Traditional use: amnesia, anxiety, asthma, cancer, chronic
diarrhea, cough, diabetes mellitus, |
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difficulty breathing,
dropsy, dysentery, excessive perspiration, excessive thirst, headache, heart |
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palpitation,
hyperglycemia, hypertension, impotence, indigestion, infertility, insomnia,
nervous |
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exhaustion, neuralgia,
neurasthenia, night sweats, nocturnal emission, nonicteric
hepatitis, |
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polyuria, premature ejaculation, seminal emissions, spermatorrhea, stridor,
tuberculosis |
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