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
Neutral
Taste
Sweet · Astringent
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Meridians

💊 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.

Medical disclaimer: this content is for health education only and does not constitute diagnosis or treatment advice. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use; some herbs may interact with medications and require special caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding.