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Lian Zi Xin - Lotus Plumule【New Wt: 24.25g(0.97g x 25 Sachets)】
Lian Zi Xin - Lotus Plumule【New Wt: 24.25g(0.97g x 25 Sachets)】
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NPN 80081564
【Macroscopic Features】Slightly thin rod-like, 1~1.4cm long, about 0.2cm diameter. Young leaves are green, one long leaf and one short leaf, rolled into an arrow-like shape, apex is folded downward, and tiny germ is between the 2 young leaves. Radicle is cylindrical, about 3mm long, yellowish-white. Brittle texture, easily fractured, fractured surface has numerous small holes. faint odor; bitter taste.
【Properties】Bitter; cold.
【Channels (meridians) entered】Heart, Kidney.
【Functions】
Clears heart, calms spirit, connects heart and kidney, astringes essence, stops bleeding. Apply to heat attacking pericardium, coma and delirium, disharmony heart and kidney, insomnia and emissions, hematemesis due to blood heat.
NPN 80095423
【Macroscopic Features】 Inverse oval, elliptical or long elliptical shape, 1.4~3.5cm long, 0.8~1.8cm diameter. Externally reddish-brown or reddish-yellow, slightly lustrous, with 6-8 wing-like longitudinal ridges, with one longitudinal vein between every 2 ridges, apex has dark yellowish-green remnants of persistent calyx, with 6-8 long lobes, lobes are 1~2.5cm long, 2~3mm wide, often crushed, fruit base shrunken and stem-like, end has round stem scar. Fruit skin is thin and brittle, inner surface is fresh yellow or reddish-yellow. Lustrous, with 2~3 bulging pseudoseptums. Fractured surface is fresh yellow, numerous seeds, flat oval or flat rectangular shape, clustered into spherical lumps, brownish-red, externally has thin and dense indented small spots; endosperm is horn-like; embryo is long, with 2 heart-like cotyledons. faint odor, slightly sour and bitter taste.
【Properties】 Bitter, cold.
【Channels (meridians) entered】heart, lung, triple warmer
【Functions】
Drains fire, eliminates vexation, clears heat, promotes urination, cools blood, resolves toxin. Apply to deficient restlessness due to pyreticosis, conjunctival congestion due to liver fire, headache, jaundice due to damp-heat, strangury, hematodiarrhoea, hematuria, mouth and tongue sore, swelling pain of sore and ulcer, swelling pains caused by sprains.
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