| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Hordeum vulgare |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 麦芽 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | MAI YA |
| Herb name in English: | Barley Germinating Fruit |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Mild |
| Herb flavor: | Sweet |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Spleen,Stomach,Liver |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | germinated fruit |
| Herb effect: | To disperse food and transform accumulation, terminate lactation. |
| Herb indication: | Food accumulation, abdominal distention and diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, inappetence, galactostasis, distending pain in breast. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 7659 |
| HERB id: | HERB003715 |
| SymMap id: | SMHB00272 |