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.

Tao Ren

桃仁 Tao Ren

Persicae Semen

Nature

平

Taste

苦、甘

📍

Meridians

心 · 肝 · 大肠

💊 Actions

Invigorates the blood, dissolves masses, and moistens the intestines; for bruises, delayed menstruation, and constipation due to stagnation.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in pregnancy and heavy menstruation.

📖 Usage & Dosage

4.5-9 grams.

🏠 Peach Kernel

A familiar seed in the Arab world; it is used medicinally in formulas.