Cooked Semen Cuscutae (Shu Tu Si Zi)

Alias:
Tu Si Zi, Earth Mao Gen, Dragon Beard Grass, He Shou Wu Seed

Properties:
Sweet, Warm

Pharmacological Effects:

• Shu Tu Si Zi has effects of tonifying the liver and kidneys, securing essence, stopping premature ejaculation, and nourishing the hair and improving vision.
• Modern studies show that Shu Tu Si Zi is helpful for alleviating symptoms of liver and kidney deficiency, such as lower back and knee pain, tinnitus, and insomnia, while also enhancing physical strength and combating fatigue.
• Shu Tu Si Zi is rich in various amino acids, minerals, and vitamins, which nourish the hair, promote hair growth, and improve symptoms of hair loss.
• Additionally, Shu Tu Si Zi has good antioxidant effects, helping eliminate free radicals, delay aging, and boost immunity.
• It is used to treat liver and kidney deficiency, lower back and knee pain, tinnitus, hair loss, and insomnia.