Lotus Seed
Lotus Seed is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Stabilize and Bind (Astringents).” Source-described actions include Tonifies the Spleen and a stringes diarrhea; Tonifies the Kidneys and astringes Jing; Nourishes the Heart and c alms the Spirit. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Stabilize and Bind (Astringents)
- Nature
- Neutral
- Flavor
- Sweet, Astringent
- Channels
- Heart, Kidney, Spleen
Source reference: American Dragon · Lian Zi