Lotus clothes

Lotus clothes

(the meaning of Medicine)

Another name: Lotus skin.

[source] it is the seed coat of Nymphaeaceae. For plant morphology, please refer to "lotus seed" section.

[nature and taste] 1. The meaning of Medicine: astringent taste. "

② Ben Cao Zai Xin: "it tastes bitter and astringent, has a cool nature and is non-toxic. "

[Guijing] Bencao Zaixin: "entering the heart and spleen meridians. "

[function and indications] 1. In the book of medicine Huayi, it is said that "it can collect the blood from the heaven, and assist the ginseng to replenish the spleen yin, and make the blood return to the meridians. "

② "Ben Cao Zai Xin": "it can cure the floating fire in the heart and stomach, benefit the damp heat in the intestines. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 3-5 minutes.