Lotus Seed,Semen Nelumbus and traditional remedy!

Contents

• Botanical Info and Identification of Lotus.
• Lotus Seed Qualities.
• Origin of Lotus Seed.
• What is lotus seed? What is it used for?.
• Lotus Seed Applications.
• Lots Seed suggestions.
• Lotus Seed Soup.
• Reference Materials:Lotus Seed.
• Traditional Lotus Seed Formulations.
• Lotus Seed Modern Researches.
• Research Update:Lotus Seed or Semen Nelumbinis.

Lotus Seed Qualities.:

Lotus seed is used primarily as an astringent in Kidney and Spleen tonic formulations. It is in own right a good mild tonic. It is useful for preventing the leakage of essence, and thus is commonly used to prevent or treat premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea, and is also used in women's formulas to treat leucorrhagia. For these purposes, it is often combined with other astringent herbs such as Dragon Bone, Cuscuta, Euryale, Cuscuta, Cnidium, Astragalus seed, etc.

 It is also commonly used in formulas designed to firm up the stool in individuals with weak Spleen functions. It is usually combined with herbs such as White Atractylodes and Poria for this purpose.
 

 Lotus seed has Shen stabilizing properties. It is therefore combined with other Shen stabilizers to calm the mind and to help overcome emotions such as chronic worry, fear, anger, etc. It is usually combined with Dragon Bone, Polygonum stem, Albizzia bark or flower, Biota, etc. for this purpose.
 Varieties and Grading:Select fresh, clean lotus seed.

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• 1.Lotus Seed,Semen Nelumbus and traditional remedy!

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♣ last edit date:21th,Oct.2010.