Generally, the medicines commonly used to accompany Xianmao are Ba Ji Tian, Epimedium, Jin Cherry Seed, Duo Wu, Eucommia, Psoralea, Yi Zhi Ren, and Bone-setting.
Xianmao, hot in nature, pungent in taste and poisonous in nature, enters the spleen, liver and kidney meridians, with the effects of strengthening the muscles and bones, tonifying kidney yang and dispelling cold and dampness. It is mostly used clinically in the treatment of failure of fire in the vital organs (weakness of kidney yang in the organism, with the reduced function of warming and promoting the operation of qi and blood), insufficiency of kidney yang, frequent urination, impotence and premature ejaculation, infertility, impotence and weakness of the muscles and bones, cold pain in the lumbar and knee, and cold diarrhea with deficiency in yang.
1. This drug is pungent, hot and dry, good at tonifying the kidney and generating yang, in the treatment of renal yang insufficiency, impotence and premature ejaculation, infertility and other conditions, often used in conjunction with BaJiTian, horny goatweed, JinZhuoZi and other drugs.
2. This drug can strengthen the muscles and bones, dispersing cold and dampness, the treatment of impotence and weakness of the muscles and bones, lumbar and knee cold and pain, clinically often used in conjunction with Duhuo, Cortex Eucommiae and Radix et Rhizoma Polygoni Multiflori.
3. This drug can warm and tonify kidney yang, dispel cold and dampness and stop diarrhea, in the treatment of cold diarrhea of yang deficiency, clinically more and more with yi zhi ren, bone marrow and other drugs used together.
This drug is poisonous, a long time a large amount of consumption may appear numbness of the limbs, chills, cold sweat, tongue swelling exposed, irritability, coma and other toxic manifestations, so do not take this drug for a long time. In addition, it should be avoided by people with yin deficiency and fire exuberance.
It should be noted that this drug should be used under the guidance of a doctor, in strict accordance with the prescribed dosage, the identification of the use of evidence, not blindly use their own medication.