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.

Lian Xu

莲须 Lian Xu

Nelumbinis Stamen

Nature

平

Taste

甘、涩

📍

Meridians

心 · 肾

💊 Actions

Astringes essence and stops excessive vaginal discharge; stops mild bleeding; for insomnia with seminal emission.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in constipation.

📖 Usage & Dosage

1.5-4.5 grams.

🏠 Lotus Flower Threads

The finest parts of the lotus; an example of fine medicine.