Nelumbo Plumuia, Lotus Plumule, Lian Zi Xin 莲子心
Lian Zi Xin (TCM)
Descourtilz, M.E., Flore médicale des Antilles, vol. 8 (1829)
Nelumbo nucifera
Illustrations of Indian Botany, Wight, 1840
Illustrations of Indian Botany, Wight, 1840
Botanical name:
Nelumbo nucifera
Parts used:
Plumule
Temperature & Taste:
Cold, dry. Bitter
Nelumbo nucifera
Parts used:
Plumule
Temperature & Taste:
Cold, dry. Bitter
Uses:
1. Clears Heart Fire:
-Fever with insomnia, irritability
2. Clears Heat, Stops Bleeding:
-Vomiting of Blood
3. Astringes the Kidneys:
-Spermatorrhea
Dose:
Decoction: 1.5–3 grams
Decoction: 1.5–3 grams
Main Combinations:
1. High Fever, thirst, delirium Lotus Plumule Lian Zi Xin with ... available in PRO version
2. Irritability, Lotus Plumule Lian Zi Xin with ... available in PRO version
3. Bleeding from Heat, Lotus Plumule Lian Zi Xin with ... available in PRO version
4. Spermatorrhea, Lotus Plumule Lian Zi Xin with ... available in PRO version
1. High Fever, thirst, delirium Lotus Plumule Lian Zi Xin with ... available in PRO version
2. Irritability, Lotus Plumule Lian Zi Xin with ... available in PRO version
3. Bleeding from Heat, Lotus Plumule Lian Zi Xin with ... available in PRO version
4. Spermatorrhea, Lotus Plumule Lian Zi Xin with ... available in PRO version
Cautions:
Not used in Coldness and deficiency.
Main Preparations used:
Not used in Coldness and deficiency.
Main Preparations used: