BASIC INFORMATION | |
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Plant name in Latin: | Vigna unguiculata |
Herb name in Chinese: | 豇豆 |
Herb name in Pinyin: | JIANG DOU |
Herb name in English: | Cow-pea |
HERB PROPERTIES | |
Herb property: | Neutral |
Herb flavor: | Sweet,Salty |
Herb meridian tropism: | Spleen,Kidney |
HERB DESCRIPTION | |
Use part: | seed |
Herb effect: | To fortify spleen and disinhibit damp, supplement kidney and rough essence. |
Herb indication: | Spleen-stomach vacuity, diarrhea and dysentery, vomiting of sour matter, kidney vacuity lumbago, emission, diabetes mellitus, leukorrhea, white turbidity, frequent urination. |
CROSS REFERENCES | |
TCMID id: | 4505 |
HERB id: | HERB002836 |
SymMap id: | NA |