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Praying Mantis Egg Case

The egg casing of the Preying Mantis is a very useful Kidney/Liver tonic use primarily to conserve essence while building Yang. It is one of the KidneyYang herbs most suitable and beneficial to women. It is often found in women'sformulas where Kidney Yang is deficient manifesting in sluggishness, obesity,low marital drive, infertility and premature aging. Many women claim that Mantis Egg Case is a female marital stimulant.

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Other Common Names
Praying Mantis Egg Case

Page Number In Ancient Wisdom of the Chinese Tonic Herbs
not in book

Pharmaceutical Latin
Ootheca Mantidis

Pinyin
Sang Piao Xiao

Treasures
Yang Jing

Treasure Rating
***1/2

Atmospheric Energy
Neutral

Taste
Sweet and salty

Organ Meridian Systems
Liver and Kidney

Part Used and Form
Whole Prepared Egg Case

Primary Functions
Astringent, tonify Kidney Yang

Qualities
The egg casing of the Preying Mantis is a very useful Kidney/Liver tonic use primarily to conserve essence while building Yang. It is one of the Kidney Yang herbs most suitable and beneficial to women. It is often found in women's formulas where Kidney Yang is deficient manifesting in sluggishness, obesity, low marital drive, infertility and premature aging. Many women claim that Mantis Egg Case is a female marital stimulant.

Primary Combinations
Combine with:

1. Dragon bone and Oyster shell and Cuscuta and Psoralea to tonifyKidney yang and to prevent seminal emissions
2. Dang Gui, Schizandra, Placenta and Cynomorium to tonify Kidney yang and blood in women

Varieties and Grading
Fresh looking, whole egg casings are best.

Contraindications
Like all Yang tonics, this herb should be avoided when their is a deficiency of Yin and an excess of Fire. It should also be avoided when there is heat in the urinary bladder manifesting as frequent urination.
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