| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Raphanus sativus |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 莱菔子 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | LAI FU ZI |
| Herb name in English: | Garden Radish Seed |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Neutral |
| Herb flavor: | Pungent,Sweet |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Lung,Spleen,Stomach |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | seed |
| Herb effect: | To disperse food distention, downbear qi and transform phlegm. |
| Herb indication: | Food stagnation, distending pain in stomach duct, constipation, accumulation and diarrhea, phlegm congestion cough asthma. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 7954 |
| HERB id: | HERB003245 |
| SymMap id: | SMHB00234 |