Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ | Cornu cervi Parvum Cornu cervi degelatinatum (lu jiao shuang (鹿角霜） |
Zoological name: 學名﹕ | Cervus elaphus Linnaeus (馬鹿) Cervus nipoon Temminck (梅花鹿 ) |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ | rokujo (lu rong鹿茸) |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ | nokyong (lu rong鹿茸) |
Pron. in Cantonese: 粵音﹕ | luk6 jung4 鹿茸 luk6 gok3 鹿角 luk6 gok3 goeng1 鹿角霜 |
Other Names: 別名 ﹕ | |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ | velvet of young deer antler (lu rong) deer antler (lu jiao) |
Distribution: 產地﹕ | Jilin, Liaoning, heilongjiang, Hebei, Beijing (Cervus nippon); Heilongjiang, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Qinghai, Gansu (C. elaphus) |
Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ | salty, warm. 鹹，温。
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Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經﹕ | liver, kidney. 肝﹐腎。 |
| Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | |
Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ | Being used in shenyangxu (kidney yang deficient) resulting in impotence, spermatorrhea, cold and achy loin, boils, early stage of breast tumor, swelling from blood stases. It is better to use during winter. Lu jiao shuang is being used inspleen deficient and kidney yang deficient resulting lack of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, leukorrhea, frequent urination, incontinence, vaginal bleeding not during menses, and lymph node inflammation. 温腎陽，强筋骨，行血消腫。用于脾虛與腎陽虛導致之陽萎遺精，腰脊冷痛，陰疽 瘡瘍，乳痈初起，瘀血腫痛。 適宜于冬季服用。 鹿角霜：溫腎助陽，收斂止血。用於脾腎陽虛，食少吐瀉，白帶，遺尿，尿 頻，崩漏下血，癰疽痰核。
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Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | |
Dosage: 用量﹕ | 6 ~ 15 g 6 ~ 15 克。 |
Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ | |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | |
Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | Not to use in cases of yinxu (yin deficient) with heat, dry mouth and tongue, yellow urine, constipation, fever, flu or cold. 陰 虛火旺、口干舌燥、尿黄便秘或感冒發熱者忌服。 應由小劑量起﹐以免傷陰而導致赤眼﹐或導致內出血。 Use small amount first and gradually increase dosage to prevent injuries to the yin and leading to inflammation of the eyes and even leading to hemorrhage. |