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Rehmannia glutinosa is the rootstalk of Scrophulariaceae renascent herbs. (The effect of 10g rehmannia glutinosa equals 30g Luoyang rehmanniae and 100g Linru rehmanniae). The fresh rehmannia root is cool with pleasant flavor. It can nourish the kidney and marrow while the prepared rehmannia is tepor with pleasant flavor. The effect is to nourish the kidney-yin and Essence and blood. All of them can reinforce strength and bring beauty and longevity. In the modern clinical study, the fresh rehmannia root is used for the Yin deficiency skin aging: such as thin and muscle fever, dysphoria [fever] in chest palms-soles, dry skin, chap, freckle and chloasma, etc. The dried rehmannia root is used for the yin deficiency muscle thin, foxiness pigmentation, wrinkle increasing, lumbar genu ache, weak limbs and premature senility, etc. The prepared rehmannia can not only be used for nourishing essence, blood and marrow but also for anemia, hair loss, forgetting and lumbago, etc.
"ShenNong’s herbal Classic" said: “it mainly takes effect in bone and muscle fracture, tumble and acu-injury of diaphragm. It can expel hematic numbness, nourish marrow, raise muscle … procreate essence and blood, invigorate the insufficiency and injury of five internal organs, promote blood circulation, sharpen eyes and ears and blacken hair and beard.”
"Compendium of Materia Medica" said: "Modern people only put the Huaiqing Rehmannia glutinosa as superior medicine”