Lotus seed is a food and medicine substance that belongs to the heart, kidney and spleen meridians, and because it has the effect of nourishing the spleen and stopping diarrhea, it is forbidden to eat lotus seed if children have dry stools. Lotus seed is also contraindicated in children who suffer from fullness and bloating in the middle of the body due to dietary stagnation, in order to avoid aggravation of symptoms such as fullness in the epigastrium (stomach and abdomen). It is also contraindicated if there is an allergic reaction to lotus seeds.
Lotus seed is good at nourishing the spleen, stopping diarrhea, stopping the band, benefiting the kidneys and astringent essence, nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind, and is effective in treating diarrhea of spleen deficiency, bandhgagia, spermatorrhea, and palpitations and insomnia.
Lotus seed is good for treating coldness of spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, with nutmeg; for treating heart-kidney dysfunction (heart fire, kidney yin deficiency, dysfunction of physiological functions of the heart and kidney) and deficiency vexation (vexation caused by deficiency heat in the body), palpitation and insomnia, with lily of the valley, longan, and so on.
Children need to be careful with medication, so as not to blindly use medication to affect the recovery of the condition, if you need to use lotus seed to improve the condition, must be guided by a professional Chinese medicine practitioner.