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Fruit or seed of Siberian elm

Name

Yu Jia Ren (Fruit or seed of Siberian elm)

  1. 榆荚仁
  2. 榆仁
  3. Yu Jia Ren
  4. Fructus seu Semen Ulmi Pumilae
  5. 榆实
  6. 榆莢仁
  7. 榆實

The Effect of Fruit or seed of Siberian elm

Property

Bitter, slightly pungent, neutral.

Actions

Strengthen the spleen, induce tranquilization, clear heat and induce diuresis, resolve swelling and kill parasites.

Indications

Insomnia, scalds and burns, infantile malnutrition, edema, leucorrhea, poor appetite, sores and tinea, difficult urination.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.