Qian Shi
| Qian Shi in TCM:Explore the properties of Qian Shi according to Chinese
Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):
Factoids:
English Name: euryale, euryale seed
Pharmacuetical Name: Semen Euryales
Properties: sweet, astringent, neutral
Temperature: neutral
Channels: SP, KD
Flavors: astringent, sweet
Special Properties:
essence, clears damp
Actions / Indications:
- Tonify KD; stabilizes essence (nocturnal emission,
premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea, urinary frequency)
- Tonifies SP; stops diarrhea (chronic diarrhea from
SP deficiency)
- Expels Damp; Stops vaginal discharge (vaginal discharge
due to either deficiency or damp-heat)
Special Notes:
- Combine Qian Shi with Jin Ying Zi to
treat Spermatorrhea.
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