Herb Listings
Long Yan Rou / Longan Fruit Flesh | |||
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Taste: Sweet • Temperature: Warm • Category: Tonic • Sub Category: Tonify Blood | |||
Dosage6-15g, large dose up to 30g, often eaten alone or infusion |
ActionsTonifies & augments the Heart & Spleen, nourishes the blood, & calms the spirit: for insomnia, heart palpitations, forgetfulness, or dizziness due to Heart & Spleen deficiency. Commonly used for problems associated with an excess of pensiveness or overwork.Chinese Longan Fruit is sweeter than the Thailandese Longan Fruit |
MeridiansHeart, Spleen |
CautionsContraindicated in cases of phlegm-fire or dampness in the middle burner. |