| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Phaseolus vulgaris |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 白饭豆 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | BAI FAN DOU |
| Herb name in English: | Kidney Bean |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Neutral |
| Herb flavor: | Sweet,Bland |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Liver,Spleen |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | seed |
| Herb effect: | To enrich and nourish, resolve heat, disinhibit urine, disperse swelling. |
| Herb indication: | Summerheat-heat vexation and thirst, edema, beriberi. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 2372 |
| HERB id: | HERB000178 |
| SymMap id: | NA |