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| Chinese Name |
Hetaoren |
| Latin |
Semen Juglandis |
| English Name |
Walnut Seed |
| Key Characteristics |
Herb that tonifies yang. |
| Source |
Dried ripe seed of Juglans regia L(Fam.Juglandaceae). |
| Property, Flavor and Meridians Entered |
Sweet, warm; Kidney, Lung, Large Intestine |
| Actions |
To tonify the kidney, warm the lung and relax the bowels |
| Indications |
Aching pain and weakness of the lower back and knees, impotence, seminal emission, asthma and cough due to deficiency and cold and constipation
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| Precaution |
It is not suggested to prescribe to those with cough due to flaming of fire and yin deficiency, and in those with loose stools.
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| Chemical Composition |
It contains fats, protein, amino acids, etc. |
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