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蓮子芯
Lian Zi Xin	Lotus Plumule

Properties:	Bitter - Cold
Meridians:	HT, MH

Also Known As:

Lotus Flower, Lian Fang, Lian Xu.Nelumbo nucifera.

Family: Nymphaeaceae.

CAUTION: See separate listing for Lotus seed.

Properties:

drains heart fire – confusion, delirium, insomnia, irritability

stops bleeding, binds essence – vomiting blood

Dosage: 1.5 – 6g.

Also Used For:

Orally, Lian Zi Xin/Lotus flowers are used as an astringent for bleeding.

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