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Shan He Tao Ren

山核桃仁
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Name

Shan He Tao Ren (Seed of cathay hickory)

  1. 山核桃仁
  2. Semen Caryae Cathayensis
  3. Seed of cathay hickory

The Effect of Shan He Tao Ren

Property

Sweet, neutral; kidney and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Tonify the liver and kidney, relieve asthma.

Indications

Chronic cough, asthma caused by qi deficiency, soreness and weakness of waist and knees, dull pain.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g, or pounded into powder, 3~5 g.