Herb Name Lookup

Hu Gu

Os Tigris

Tiger Bone

Yang Tonic
About this herb

A traditional substance now banned in virtually all countries due to tigers being endangered; modern formulas use plant-based or other substitutes.

PinyinHu Gu
Latin (pharmaceutical)Os Tigris
EnglishTiger Bone
CategoryYang Tonic
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