ancient wisdom · Herb
Seed of Gordon Euryale; Gordon Euryale Seed
Seed of Gordon Euryale; Gordon Euryale Seed. Class: Astringent Medicinal. Properties: Sweet; Astringent; Calm. Meridians: Spleen; Kidney
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Qian Shi
中文名 (Chinese)
芡实
Latin Name
Euryales Semen; Semen Euryales
English Name
Seed of Gordon Euryale; Gordon Euryale Seed
Alias Names
卵菱鸡癕鸡头实雁喙实鸡头雁头乌头蔿子鸿头水流黄水鸡头肇实刺莲藕刀芡实鸡头果苏黄黄实鸡咀莲鸡头苞刺莲蓬实
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Astringent; Calm
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Kidney
Part Used
Seed kernel
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Astringent Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
收涩药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
1. to strengthen the kidney to preserve essence, drprive dampness to relieve leucorrhagia. 2. to strengthen the spleen to relieve diarrhea.
Indication (主治)
1. treatment of kidney-deficiency manifested as nocturnal emission, frequent micturition, enuresis, whitish and turbid urine, or leucorrhagia. 2. treatment of diarrhea. for diarrhea of spleen-deficiency type.
🔗 External References
📜 Related Formulas 12 · contains this herb
Ba Ji Bu Shen Pill
Ba Ji Bu Shen Wan
Bai Dai Jing Pill
Bai Dai Jing Wan
Bai Bu Medicated Wine
Bai Bu Jiu
Bao Er Kang Powder
Bao Er Kang San
Bao Er Kang Syrup
Bao Er Kang Tang Jiang
Bu Yi Ji Li Pill; Buyi Jili Pill
Bu Yi Ji Li Wan
Bu Yi Zi Sheng Pill
Bu Yi Zi Sheng Wan
Shen Rong An Shen Tablet
Shen Rong An Shen Pian
Shen Rong An Shen Pill
Shen Rong An Shen Wan
Shen Rong Jian Pi Pill
Shen Rong Jian Pi Wan
Chu Shi Bai Dai Pill; Chushi Baidai Pill
Chu Shi Bai Dai Wan
Cui Xian Pill
Cui Xian Wan