Akebia root (Akebia quinata)

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Akebia quinata · Plant

Akebia quinata
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Indications

Cautions

Nephrotoxic; avoid with kidney disease.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Akebia root for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Absent PeriodsOppression In Stomach Duct BloatingInhibited UrinationKnocks & FallsMounting QiPainful Swollen TestesSnake Or Insect BitesVaginal DischargeWind-damp Impediment Pain

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Akebia root does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Disinhibit UrineDispel Wind & Eliminate DampMove Qi & Quicken BloodResolve Toxin

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