Hominis Placenta has been used as a medicinal stuff for a long time in Oriental Medicine. And further, aqua-acupuncture solution of Hominis Placenta has produced in South Korea recently.
Bibliographical study was carried on to investigate the nature of Hominis Placenta and possible indications by aqua-acupuncture as well.
The nature of Hominis Placenta is warm and its taste sweet-salty. It is non-poisonous. It has correspondence to the meridians of lung, liver and kidney. Hominis Placenta is mainly effective on recuperation of infirmity and the disease related to infirmity.
Aqua-acupuncture solution of Hominis Placenta can be applied to the disease as chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, asthma, pulmonary tuberculosis, sterility, insufficient lactation, degenerative change, neurasthenia and cerebrovascular disease.
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