The danger of eating too much lotus seed is not clear, pay attention to the specific medication to follow the doctor’s instructions. In addition, lotus seed as food should not be eaten too much.
Lotus seed has the effect of tonifying the spleen, stopping diarrhea, stopping the belt, benefiting the kidney and astringent, nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind. Indications for use include spermatorrhea in kidney deficiency, prolonged diarrhea and dysentery in spleen deficiency, urinary incontinence, dysuria, diarrhea in women, insomnia, restlessness, palpitations and other conditions. Note that it should be contraindicated in patients with symptoms of mid-fullness and distention, and dryness and knotting of stools.
At present, it is not clear that the adverse reactions and hazards of excessive consumption of lotus seed as a traditional Chinese medicine, the specific use of drugs should be carried out under the guidance of specialists, not unauthorized use of drugs. In addition, lotus seed can be eaten as food, but should also pay attention to moderate consumption.