| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Papaver somniferum |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 罂粟 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | YING SU |
| Herb name in English: | Opium Poppy |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Neutral |
| Herb flavor: | Sweet |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Spleen,Stomach,Large intestine |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | seed |
| Herb effect: | To fortify spleen and promote digestion, clear heat and disinhibit urine. |
| Herb indication: | Stomach reflux, abdominal pain, diarrhea, prolapse of rectum. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 1389 |
| HERB id: | HERB006652 |
| SymMap id: | NA |