Lian Zi Xin蓮子心
Plumula NelumbinisLotus Plumule
- Catégorie
- Herbs that Clear Heat and Drain Fire; Herbs that Clear Heat in the *Qi* Stage (Astringent Herbs)
- Nature
- froid
- Saveur
- amer
- Tropisme
- Cœur, Péricarde
- Posologie
- 1.5–6 g
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Doses usuelles
- Posologie
- 1.5–6 g
- Maximum dosage
- 10 g
- Tincture
- 0.5–2 ml
Actions & indications
- Drains Heart Fire and relieves irritability
- Ying Stage Heat Attacking the Pericardium with a high fever, mental confusion or delirium
- Heart Fire with insomnia or irritability
- Stops bleeding and astringes *Jing*
- As a powder for hematemesis or spermatorrhea
Contre-indications
- Avoid in abdominal masses and constipation.
- Avoid when high fever is absent.
Associations
- Xuan Shen
- Mai Men Dong
- (Zhu Ye)
Excessive sweating and thirst, irritability, fever, loss of consciousness, and delirium from high fever in Warm febrile disease.
- Dan Zhu Ye
- Deng Xin Cao
- Zhi Zi
Irritability caused by Heat affecting the Heart.
Bleeding caused by Heat in the Blood.
Notes
- It can treat mouth sores caused by Heart Fire.
- According to one source, it nourishes dried Blood.
- One source states it treats high blood pressure.
- Cinnabar Lotus Plumule Zhu Lian Zi Xin cools Heat and calms the Spirit more strongly and is often used for Deficiency Heat disturbing the Interior with restlessness and insomnia; because Cinnabar is toxic, however, this form is not recommended.