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Wu Huan Zi

Common Name

Hispid Fig Root

Pharmaceutical Latin

Evodia Rutaecarpa

What it is:

Wu Huan Zi, or hispid fig root, is a bitter and warm herb used in TCM to tonify the Kidneys, moisten the intestines, and promote bowel movements. It is associated with the Kidney and Large Intestine meridians. Hispid Fig Root is known for its ability to tonify Kidney Yang, moisten the intestines, and promote bowel movements. It is often used in formulas to treat patterns of Kidney Yang deficiency with symptoms such as impotence, infertility, and constipation.

How it can help:

  • Tonifies the Kidneys and moistens the intestines
  • Promotes bowel movements and treats constipation
  • Treats impotence and infertility

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