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.

He Ye

荷叶 He Ye

Nelumbinis Folium

Nature

平

Taste

苦

📍

Meridians

肝 · 脾 · 胃

💊 Actions

Resolves dampness and reduces fat; used for mild obesity, hyperlipidemia, and mild summer bleeding.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in those with cold-deficiency of the stomach.

📖 Usage & Dosage

3-9 grams, steeped as tea.

🏠 Lotus Leaf

In the Arab world, lotus leaf is known as ""; lotus leaf tea is commonly consumed as a slimming tea in China.