Jiu Cai Zi
Allium Seed/Leek Seed | 韭菜子
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SKU L4810
Ingredient: Semen Allii tuberosi (jiu cai zi).
| Mandarin: 韭菜子 Pin-Yin: Jiu Cai Zi English: Leek seed Romaji: Kyusaishi Kanji: 韭菜子 Kampo: No |
Pharmaceutical Name:
- Allii tuberosi Semen
Sources:
- Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica (Bensky et al.)
Properties:
- Acrid, sweet, warm
Channels Entered:
- Kidney, liver
Herb Actions:
- Warms the kidneys
- Supports the yang
- Secures the essence
Contraindications:
- Not recommended for those with stomach deficiency and heat
- Not recommended for those with blazing fire from yin deficiency
Commonly Found In:
- None found