Jin Ying Zi
Latin name: Rosae Laevigatae Fructus
Jin Ying Zi Also Known As: Cherokee Rosehip, Chinese Rosehip, Fructus Rosae Laevigatae, Jinyingzi. Rosa laevigata, synonyms Rosa sinica, Rosa cherokensis, Rosa ternata, Rosa nivea, Rosa camellia.
Properties: BLADDER, KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE - NEUTRAL
Dosage: 4.5-9g.
Meridians/Channels: BLADDER, KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE
- stabilize kidney -spermatorrhea, incontinence, leucorrhea, rectal prolapse
- binds intestines - stop diarrhea and dysentery
Also Used For: Food and Flavoring Chinese medicine, Jin Ying Zi/Cherokee rosehip is used for male sexual dysfunction (nocturnal emission, spermatorrhea, neurasthenia), gynecologic problems (leukorrhea, uterine bleeding), night sweats, polyuria, enuresis, chronic diarrhea, chronic cough, hypertension, and enteritis.
Spence Pentland Dr. TCM, FABORM, graduated from the acclaimed International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. He completed his internship at Anhui Hospital of TCM, Hefei City, China. Since 2004 Spence has been treating pain, stress, & reproductive health in Vancouver BC. To learn more about Spence