Semen Lini
The Effect of Semen Lini
Property
Sweet, neutral; lung, liver and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Moisten dryness and relax the bowels, tonify blood and dispel wind.
Indications
Dry skin, intestinal dryness with constipation, pruritus, alopecia.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 9~15 g, or made into pill or powder. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.
Cautions
It is contraindicated to pregnant women, dyspepsia and excessive diarrhea.