Seed of Japanese Apricot

Name

Mei He Ren (Seed of Japanese Apricot)

1. 梅核仁
2. Mei He Ren
3. Semen Mume

The Effect of Seed of Japanese Apricot

Property

Sour, neutral; lung, heart, liver and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Expel summer-heat, tonify the liver and improve eyesight, clear heat and eliminate dampness.

Indications

Dysphoria with smothery sensation, blurred vision, cholera caused by summer-heat.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 2~5 g, or made into pills. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.