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🌿 Herb

Oriental Sesame (White Seed)

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🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Zhi Ma
中文名 (Chinese)
芝麻
Latin Name
Semen Sesami
English Name
Oriental Sesame (White Seed)
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Mild; Sweet
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Spleen; Liver; Kidney
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Purging
功效分类 (CN)
泻下
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Treatment of dizziness, blurred vision, tinnitus, impaired hearing, premature greying of the hair and beard, loss of hair after a serious disease, constipation.
Indication (主治)
Treatment of dizziness, blurred vision, tinnitus, impaired hearing, premature greying of the hair and beard, loss of hair after a serious disease, constipation.
🔗 External References
TCMID
1311
TCM-ID
2621
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (26 fields)
name
Oriental Sesame (White Seed)
chinese name
芝麻
pinyin name
Zhi Ma
latin name
Semen Sesami
english name
Oriental Sesame (White Seed)
properties english
Mild; Sweet
meridians english
Lung; Spleen; Liver; Kidney
tcmid id
1311
herb id str
HERB007016
function text
Treatment of dizziness, blurred vision, tinnitus, impaired hearing, premature greying of the hair and beard, loss of hair after a serious disease, constipation.
indication
Treatment of dizziness, blurred vision, tinnitus, impaired hearing, premature greying of the hair and beard, loss of hair after a serious disease, constipation.
therapeutic en class
Purging
therapeutic cn class
泻下
tcm id id
2621
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