Shu Mi黍米
Semen Panici MiliaceiFruit of Broomcorn Millet
Also known asSorghum
- Category
- Herbs that relieve Food Stagnation
- Nature
- slightly warm
- Taste
- sweet
- Channels entered
- Lung, Stomach, Spleen
- Dosage
- 30–90 g
Actions & indications
- Tonifies Qi and tonifies the Spleen and Stomach
- Coughing, diarrhea, stomachache and vomiting
- Relieve restlessness, removes toxicity and relieves thirst
- Scalds, polydipsia and mycotic stomatitis
Notes
This herb is often cooked into a porridge.