Polygonum Vine, Yè Jiāo Téng , 夜交藤, Polygoni Multiflori Caulis

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Category: Calm Shen
English: Polygonum Vine    Pinyin:  Ye Jiao Teng      Pharmaceutical: Polygoni Multiflori Caulis   
Organs: Heart • Liver      Temperature: Neutral  
Taste: Sweet      Toxicity:   
Patterns: Heart Blood Deficiency, Yin Deficiency 
Actions:  Nourish Heart and blood to calm the Shen, unblock channels, expel Wind [21]
Indications: INSOMNIA due to Heart Blood deficiency, dream-disturbed sleep, nightmares, irritability, blood deficiency generalized weakness, soreness, and pain.
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Typical Dosage: 15g to 30g          Guidelines
Parts Used: vines 
Notes: Ye Jiao Teng is the vines of He Shou Wu. Ye Jiao Teng means “nocturnal commingling vine.”
Formulas with Ye Jiao Teng
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin

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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience.  While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts,  variations may result from the numerous English translations.   Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs.  The information here is strictly for educational purposes. 

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