Ji Xue Teng (Spatholobi Caulis)
Type: Herb
Latin Name: Spatholobi Caulis
Chinese Name: Ji Xue Teng
Ji Xue Teng, also known as the spatholobus root or vine, is a type of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that is commonly used to promote tendon relaxation and blood circulation.
In TCM Theory, Ji Xue Teng can nourish and tonify blood, and can be used for blood deficiency and blood stasis issues such as irregular menstruation and menstruation with abdominal cramps. Blood stasis can also lead to numbness, soreness and a weak lower back or knee pain. Ji Xue Teng can help to relieve these symptoms, allowing you to move easily and freely.
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