Nelumbinis
Pinyin Mandarin Name
Lian Zi
Common English Name
Lotus Seed
Part of Plant Used
Seed
Nature
Neutral
Taste
Sweet, astringent
Meridians Entered
Heart, Spleen, Kidneys
Common Usages
This herb is used in formulas to treat insomnia and palpitations (TCM: deficiency often accompanied by heat signs).医学 全在.线提供
Traditional Usages and Functions
Clears fire and nourishes Kidneys; strengthens Spleen and stops diarrhea.
Common Formulas Used In
Ginseng and Atractylodes.
Processing Required
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Remarks
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Cautions in Use
Do not use where there is abdominal bloating or constipation.