Stabilizing and binding herbs are usually sour and astringent. They are usually used with disorders involving excess discharges. (diarrhea, excessive sweat, excessive urination). These herbs must be combined with the appropriate herbs or formula to treat the root of the cause which is usually a deficiency syndrome. These herbs will only treat the branch of a problem.
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Properties: SOUR – WARM
Dosage: 3 – 12g.
Asiatic Cornelian
Meridian: KIDNEY, LIVER SHOCK 30 – 60g.
Cherry Fruit
-stabilize kidney, retain essence- leaking of fluids – urine/sperm/sweat
-tonify liver and kidney – light headedness, dizziness, impotence
-stabilize menses – excess uterine bleeding, prolonged menses
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Properties: PUNGENT – WARM
Dosage: 1.5 – 9g.
Nutmeg Seeds
Meridian: LARGE INTESTINE, SPLEEN, STOMACH
-binds intestines, stops chronic/daybreak diarrhea
-warms middle burner, moves Qi – alleviates pain in abdomen, vomiting
Properties: SOUR – WARM
Dosage: 1.5 – 3g. raw
Schisandra Fruit/Seed
Meridian: HEART, KIDNEY, LUNG
TONIC 6 – 9g.
-constrain lung Qi – chronic cough and wheezing
-tonify kidney, binds essence – stop diarrhea, nocturnal emission, spermatorrhea, leucorrhea, frequent urination
-inhibits sweating, generates fluids – thirst with excess sweat – Xiao Ke
-quiet spirit, calm heart – irritable, palpitation, insomnia
Properties: SOUR, SALTY – COLD
Dosage: 1.5 – 6g.
Gallnut of Chinese Sumac Meridian: KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE, LUNG
-contain lung Qi – stop chronic cough due to deficient lung
-binds intestines, stop diarrhea – diarrhea, dysentery, prolapse
-restrains leakage – spermatorrhea, excessive sweat, bleeding
-absorbs moisture – swellings, toxic fire, sores, ringworm, ulcers
-topically on scar tissue
Properties: SWEET – NEUTRAL
Dosage: 3 – 10g.
Ephedra Root
Meridian: LUNGS
-deficiency sweating – night sweat, spontaneous sweat
Properties: SWEET, SALTY – COOL
Dosage: 9 – 15g.
Un-Ripe
Meridian: HEART
Wheat Grain
-deficiency sweating – night sweat, spontaneous sweat
-nourish heart – palpitations, insomnia, irritability,
-childhood bedwetting
Properties: BITTER, SOUR, ASTRINGENT – NEUTRAL
Dosage: 3 – 9g.
Myrobalan Fruit
Meridian: LUNG, STOMACH, LARGE INTESTINE
-binds intestines – hot or cold diarrhea, dysentery
-leakage of lung Qi – cough, wheezing, loss of voice
Properties: SOUR – WARM
Dosage: 3 – 9g.
Mume Fruit
Meridian LARGE INTESTINE, LIVER, LUNG, SPLEEN
-inhibit leakage of lung Qi – lung deficiency – chronic cough
-binds intestines – chronic diarrhea or dysentery
-generates fluids – alleviates thirst
-expels roundworms – alleviate abdominal pain
Properties: SOUR, ASTRINGENT – WARM/TOXIC
Dosage: 3 – 9g.
Pomegranate Husk
Meridian: KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE, STOMACH
-binds intestines – deficiency diarrhea/dysentery, rectal prolapse
-stabilize kidney, retain essence –spermatorrhea, uterine bleed, leucorrhea
-parasites – expels tapeworm, roundworm, ringworm
Properties: SOUR, SALTY – COLD
Dosage: 1.5 – 6g.
Gallnut of Meridian: KIDNEY, LAREGE INTESTINE, LUNG
Chinese Sumac -inhibit leakage of lung Qi – chronic cough
-binds intestines – diarrhea, dysentery, rectal prolapse
-absorbs moisture , relieve toxicity – swellings, sores, ringworm
Properties: SWEET, ASTRINGENT – NEUTRAL
Dosage: 6 – 15g.
Lotus Seed
Meridian: HEART, KIDNEY, SPLEEN
-tonify and binds spleen – stops chronic diarrhea
-tonify kidneys – stop leucorrhea and spermatorrhea
-nourish heart – calm spirit – stop sweat, anxiety, palpitations, insomnia
Properties: SWEET, ASTRINGENT – NEUTRAL
Dosage: 9 – 15g.
Euryale Seed Meridian: KIDNEY, SPLEEN
-strengthen spleen – stop diarrhea
-stabilize kidney – nocturnal emission, premature ejaculation
-expels damp – damp heat or deficient leucorrhea
Properties: SWEET, SALTY – NEUTRAL
Dosage: 3 – 9g.
Mantis Egg Case
Meridian: KIDNEY, LIVER
– tonify kidneys – aids Yang, retains essence, incontinence, spermatorrhea, enuresis in children
Properties: SOUR, ASTRINGENT – NEUTRAL
Dosage: 4.5 – 9g.
Cherokee Rosehip
Meridian: BLADDER, KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE
-stabilize kidney –spermatorrhea, incontinence, leucorrhea, rectal prolapse
-binds intestines – stop diarrhea and dysentery
Properties: SWEET, ASTRINGENT – WARM
Dosage: 4.5 – 9g.
Chinese Raspberry Meridian: KIDNEY, LIVER
-tonify, stabilize kidney – incontinence, enuresis, spermatorrhea
-liver and kidney deficiency – poor vision, sore low back, impotence
Properties: SALTY, ASTRINGENT – WARM
Dosage: 4.5 – 12g.
Cuttlefish Bone Meridian: KIDNEY, LIVER, STOMACH
-stop bleeding – uterine bleeding with vaginal discharge
-kidney deficiency –nocturnal emission, premature ejaculation, leucorrhea
-harmonize stomach – epigastric pain, acid reflux
-resolve dampness, promote healing – topically rashes, ulcers
-deficiency diarrhea – pain near navel, diarrhea/dysentry
Properties: SWEET, BITTER, ASTRINGENT – NEUTRAL/TOXIC
Dosage: 4.5 – 9g.
Ginko Nut Meridian: KIDNEY, LUNG
-nourish lung – expel phlegm, stop cough, stop wheezing
-eliminate damp, stabilize lower jiao – leucorrhea, turbid/frequent urine
Properties: SWEET, SOUR, ASTRINGENT – WARM
Dosage: 9 – 30g.
Halloysite Meridian: SPLEEN, STOMACH, LARGE INTESTINE
(Kaolin)
-binds intestines, stop cold diarrhea – cold diarrhea with mucus and blood
-contain blood, stop bleeding – uterine bleeding, excess menses, prolapse
-promotes healing of wounds, chronic ulcers, topically for weeping sores
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