蓮子心
- ENG
- Lotus Plumule
- LATIN
- Nelumbinis Plumula
| Medicinal Group | Heat-clearing and blood-cooling medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Dried young cotyledon and radicile of the ripe seed of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Fam. Nymphaeaceae) |
| Nature and Flavors | bitter; cold |
| Meridian Affinity | Heart, Kidney |
| Actions | To remove heat from the heart and tranquilize, restore the coordination between the heart and the kidney, secure essence, and arrest bleeding |
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Part used
Young cotyledon and radicile
Indications
Impaired consciousness and delirium due to invasion of the pericardium by heat; insomnia and seminal emission due to breakdown of the coordination between the heart and the kidney; hemoptysis due to heat in blood
Cautions
No Data.
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.
