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Nelumbo Plumuia, Lotus Plumule, Lian Zi Xin 莲子心

Lian Zi Xin (TCM)
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Descourtilz, M.E., Flore médicale des Antilles, vol. 8 (1829)

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Nelumbo nucifera
Illustrations of Indian Botany
, Wight, 1840

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Botanical name:
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
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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

Cautions:
Not used in Coldness and deficiency.

Main Preparations used:

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