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Coix Seed; Seed of Jobstears

Coix Seed; Seed of Jobstears. Class: Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs. Properties: Sweet; Tasteless; Cool. Meridians: Spleen; Stomach; Lung

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Yi Yi Ren
中文名 (Chinese)
薏苑仁
Latin Name
Coicis Semen; Semen Coicis
English Name
Coix Seed; Seed of Jobstears
Alias Names
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☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Sweet; Tasteless; Cool
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Stomach; Lung
Part Used
Seed
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
εˆ©ζ°΄ζΈ—ζΉΏθ―
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
1. to transform dampness and promote water metabolism; 2. to strengthen the spleen; 3. to clear heat and eliminate pus
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Edema, beriberi, inhibited urination, damp impediment and hypertonicity, spleen vacuity diarrhea, pulmonary welling abscess, intestinal welling abscess, flat wart.
πŸ”— External References
SymMap
458
TCMID
2186
TCMSP
458
TCM-ID
2486
0
Clinical Trials
1
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
πŸ“‹ Sample Trials
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πŸ“Š Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42023403863
Pregnancy risks of 30 pregnancy-related Chinese herbs: A systematic review and risk evaluation
πŸ“š Sample References
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