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The unossified pilose antler of male Cervus nippon or C. elaphus (Cervidae). Enters the Kidney and Liver channels. Sweet, salty, and warm, it is the premier yang-tonifying medicinal — strengthens Kidney yang, augments essence and blood, fortifies sinews and bones, and regulates the Chong and Ren vessels. Animal-derived product subject to wildlife sourcing regulations.
补阳益精
冲服方便,利于吸收
研末冲服,不入煎剂;宜从小量开始,逐渐增加
Reference range for non-pregnant adults. Not a personalized prescription. Pregnancy, lactation, and pediatric use require specialist supervision.
Protective guidance only — when to avoid or use with caution. This block deliberately omits pregnancy, lactation, and pediatric dosing: any such use must be managed by a qualified TCM practitioner or appropriate specialist.
阴虚阳亢、血热妄行、胃火盛或肺有痰热者忌服。高血压患者禁用。
动物来源产品。鹿茸为梅花鹿或马鹿未骨化密生茸毛的幼角。大补阳气,阴虚火旺者服之反助火伤阴。用量宜小,从0.5g起逐增。服用期间忌食辛辣。部分人群可能出现上火症状(口干、鼻出血)。高血压、出血性疾病患者禁用。涉及动物伦理与CITES规范,应选择合法来源。
味甘,温。主漏下恶血,寒热惊痫,益气强志,生齿不老。
中品
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author = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
title = {Lù Róng 鹿茸 (Deer Velvet Antler) — Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
url = {https://bencaodian.org/en/herbs/lu-rong},
urldate = {2026-04-16},
note = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}© Bencaodian Editorial · Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
鹿茸含多肽、氨基酸、硫酸软骨素及微量IGF-1等,药理示其促进生长发育、增强免疫、促进造血及骨修复的作用。
Lu rong contains polypeptides, amino acids, chondroitin sulfate, and trace IGF-1; promotes growth and development, enhances immunity, stimulates hematopoiesis, and supports bone repair.
《中国药典》以总氨基酸含量为质量控制指标。
Chinese Pharmacopoeia uses total amino acid content as quality control marker.
This section is provided for academic reference only and does not constitute medical advice.