| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Setaria italica |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 黍米 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | SU MI |
| Herb name in English: | Foxtail Millet |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Mildly Warm |
| Herb flavor: | Sweet |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Lung,Spleen,Stomach,Large intestine |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | kernel |
| Herb effect: | To harmonize center, boost kidney, eliminate heat, resolve toxin. |
| Herb indication: | Spleen-stomach vacuity heat, stomach reflux vomiting, reduced food intake with abdominal distention, diabetes mellitus, diarrhea, scalds. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 988 |
| HERB id: | HERB005295 |
| SymMap id: | NA |