Lotus Seeds ( Lian Zi ) 蓮子 Chinese Herbs Articles
Lotus Seeds ( Lian Zi ) 蓮子 Chinese Herbs Articles also known as lian rou 蓮肉, lian shi 蓮實, lian ren 蓮仁. It belong to the Nymphaeaceae family.
Lotus Seeds ( Lian Zi ) 蓮子 has a sweet taste and a neutral properties and it is use
for treating the heart, kidney, and spleen.
Lotus Seeds ( Lian Zi ) 蓮子 Usage:
- tonify and binds spleen - stops chronic diarrhea
- tonify kidneys - stop leucorrhea and spermatorrhea
- nourish heart - calm spirit - stop sweat, anxiety, palpitations, insomnia
Lotus Seeds ( Lian Zi ) 蓮子 Toxicity & Cautions:
1. Orally, Lotus Seeds ( Lian Zi ) 蓮子 is used for digestive disorders and diarrhea.
2. Lotus Seeds ( Lian Zi ) 蓮子 should not be use in cases of constipation.