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English Walnut Seed
English Walnut Seed. Class: Yang Reinforcing Drugs. Properties: Sweet; Warm. Meridians: Kidney; Lung; Large Intestine
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
He Tao Ren
中文名 (Chinese)
核桃仁
Latin Name
Juglandis Semen; Semen Juglandis
English Name
English Walnut Seed
Alias Names
虾蟆胡桃穰胡桃肉核桃仁
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Kidney; Lung; Large Intestine
Part Used
Seed
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For tonifying weakness
功效分类 (CN)
补虚
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To supplement kidney and boost essence, warm lung and settle asthma, moisten intestines and free stool.
Indication (主治)
Enduring cough and asthma, bronchitis, lumbago and limp leg, frequent urination, enuresis, impotence, emission, intestinal dry and constipation, stone strangury, sores and scrofula.
Clinical Manifestations
It contains about 50% of fatty oil, exerting antitussive effect.
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