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Semen Arachidis Hypogaeae

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Name

Hua Sheng (Peanut seed)

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The Effect of Semen Arachidis Hypogaeae

Property

Sweet, neutral; spleen and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Strengthen the spleen, nourish the stomach, moisten the lung and resolve phlegm.

Indications

Barbiers, constipation, cough caused by lung dryness, gastric disorder causing nausea, hypogalactia, spleen deficiency.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 30~60 g.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of diarrhea and deficiency cold with damp stagnation.