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Home ->
Single Herb Library -> Li Shui Shen Shi Yao -> che qian zi |
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| Pin-yin: |
che qian zi |
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| English name: |
Plantago seeds |
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| Where grown: |
Throughout China. |
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| Source: |
Dried, ripe seeds of Plantago asiatica L. |
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| Ingredients: |
Plantasan, L-Rhamnose, D-Galactose |
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| Properties: |
Sweet, slightly cold |
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| Channels entered: |
Liver, kidneys, lungs, small intestine |
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| Function: |
Promotes urination, treats stranguria, clears lungs, improves vision, dispels dampness in bladder and phlegm. |
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| Major Clinic Usage: |
For gonorrhea, blood in the urine and swollen, painful red eyes. |
| Cautions: |
Use with caution in cases of fatigue due to internal injury, with sunken yang symptoms, kidney deficiency with spermatorrhea symptoms or without damp heat symptoms. |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
9~15g. Wrap with a cheese cloth before decocting. |
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| Storage: |
Store in a dry place. Protect from dampness. |
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