Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.

芡实

Qian Shi

芡实 Qian Shi

Euryales Semen

Nature
Taste
甘、涩
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Meridians
脾 · 肾

💊 Actions

Strengthens the spleen and stops chronic watery diarrhea; stabilizes the kidneys. For nocturia and spleen deficiency.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in difficult urination or acute distention.

📖 Usage & Dosage

10-15 grams, cooked with rice as porridge.

🏠 Simeen al-Qurm

A traditional food herb, mixed with rice in therapeutic porridge.