Shu Mi

Name

Shu Mi (Fruit of broomcorn millet)

The Effect of Shu Mi

Property

Sweet, slightly warm; large intestine, lung, stomach and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Tonify qi, relieve restlessness, tonify the spleen and stomach, remove toxicity, relieve thrist.

Indications

Scalds, cough, diarrhea, stomachache, polydipsia, mycotic stomatitis, vomiting.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 30~90 g, or made porridge. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.