Cuscuta chinensis can tonify kidney and essence, nourish liver and improve eyesight. It is suitable for soreness of waist and knees, weakness of legs and feet, impotence, nocturnal emission, delirium, frequent urination, excessive urination, dizziness, tinnitus and deafness, leukorrhagia, habitual abortion, etc.

Sauté ing Semen Cuscutae with salt water is a processing method in traditional Chinese medicine, which leads the effect of Semen Cuscutae into kidney meridian and enhances the effect of tonifying kidney.

There are also wine and silk cakes to enhance the aphrodisiac effect.

The medicinal properties of soaking water can't be exerted at all. You must boil it or soak it in wine. This will have a medicinal effect.