Lu Rong
鹿茸 Lù Róng , "deer young antler"

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

Alternate Names:

Name	Pin Yin	Chinese	Translated
Lu Jiao	Lù Jiǎo	鹿角

	Tastes: Sweet , Salty		Dosage: 1-2g taken in pill or powder form, or chased with

	Cautions: Contraindicated in those with heat from yin deficiency, heat in the blood level, phlegm-heat in the Lungs, blazing Stomach fire, or a warm-heat pathogen disease.		Meridians: Liver , Kidney
	Preparation: No preparation data at this time		Quality: Deer velvet derived from Sika deer is thick, round with a full end part, and has a reddish brown surface with soft yellowish red hairs. Good quality from red deer is full and lightweight, with greyish black or greyish yellow hairs.
	Reference Source: Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas (3) jīa wèi lìu wèi dì huáng wán (Augmented Six-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia) shí bǔ wán (Ten-Tonic Pill) tù sī zǐ wán (Cuscuta Seed Pill)

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Alternate Names:

Pharmaceutical: Cornu Cervi Parvum

Botanical:

Japanese: rokujō

Korean: nokyong

Common: deer antler velvet

Temperature: Warm

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