Can Morinda officinalis nourish the kidney?

For men, the importance of kidney tonification is greater than women's enthusiasm for weight loss and skin care. This is because it concerns the health of their own bodies. Nowadays, there are so many kidney tonification products that it is difficult to choose one. Once taken, people are afraid that there will be no effect and even more side effects. Therefore, more people tend to use traditional Chinese medicine. However, there are innumerable varieties of traditional Chinese medicine, and there are many that have the effects of nourishing the kidney and strengthening yang. The Morinda officinalis we are going to talk about today is one of them, and it is also one of the most commonly used ones in daily life, because it is said that Morinda officinalis has a good effect of nourishing the kidney. But the so-called effect is different for everyone. After all, everyone's situation is different. Therefore, if you have doubts about using Morinda officinalis to nourish the kidney, it is very necessary to understand the function of Morinda officinalis.

[Function] This product is warming and nourishing in nature. It is an essential kidney tonifying agent. It is good at warming the kidney and replenishing essence, strengthening tendons and bones, and dispelling wind and dampness. It is mainly used to treat kidney yang deficiency, impotence and premature ejaculation, frequent urination and enuresis, back pain, rheumatic pain, uterine coldness and infertility, irregular menstruation, and cold pain in the lower abdomen in women.

[Nature and flavor and meridians] Slightly warm in nature, sweet and spicy in taste. It enters the kidney and liver meridians.

[Dosage and Usage] 10 to 15 grams is usually used. Or it can be taken as pills, powder or wine.

[Modern research] Morinda officinalis contains carbohydrates, flavonoids, amino acids, vitamin C, zinc, manganese, iron, etc. Morinda officinalis has a significant effect in promoting adrenal cortex hormone, and can enhance the function of hypothalamus-pituitary-ovarian luteinizing, and has a certain antihypertensive effect. In addition, it can increase white blood cells, increase oxygen consumption in mice with hypothyroidism, and inhibit thymus atrophy in young mice.

【Application of tonic】

1. For the elderly with weakness, weakness of feet and knees, and difficulty walking: 10g each of Morinda officinalis and Rehmannia glutinosa, 4g of ginseng (or 10g of Codonopsis pilosula), 6g of silkworm seeds, 6g of psoralea corylifolia, and 2g of Artemisia capillaris. Take it in decoction, 1 dose per day. It can nourish the kidneys and strengthen the waist.

2. For male impotence and premature ejaculation, and female uterine cold and infertility, take 9 grams each of Morinda officinalis, Codonopsis pilosula, Rubus idaeus, Semen Armeniacae Amaranthus, and Shenqu, and 18 grams of yam. Take it in decoction, 1 dose per day. Regular use is effective.

3. For enuresis and incontinence, take 12g of Morinda officinalis, 10g of Alpinia oxyphylla and 12g of Rubus idaeus. Take it in decoction, 1 dose per day. You can also use 30 grams of Morinda officinalis and 20 grams of walnut kernels, put them into a pig bladder, stew them in water and then eat them.

4. For women with menopausal syndrome, take Morinda officinalis and Angelica sinensis each 9 grams, Epimedium and Curculigo each 9-15 grams, Phellodendron chinense and Anemarrhena asphodeloides each 5-9 grams. Decoction in water, daily dose. It is more suitable for women in menopause with symptoms such as high blood pressure, hot sweats, dizziness, head swelling, cold lower limbs and clear urine.

5. For nephrotic syndrome, take 30 grams of Morinda officinalis and 30 grams of Cornus officinalis. Take it in decoction, 1 dose per day.

It has a good effect on nephrotic syndrome in children with typical symptoms of Cushing's syndrome.

[Precautions] This product is a warming Yang product. It should not be taken if you have symptoms of heat such as thirst, yellow or red urine, etc.