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.
Hei Dou
黑豆 Hei Dou
Sojae Semen Nigrum
💊 Actions
Tonifies the kidney, promotes water metabolism, and resolves toxins; for edema, back pain, and mild poisoning.
Contraindications
Contraindicated in chronic abdominal distension.
📖 Usage & Dosage
9-30 grams.
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