Lotus seed belongs to a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, after eating it, it has the benefits of tonifying the spleen, stopping diarrhea, stopping leucorrhea, benefiting the kidneys and astringent essence, and nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind (stabilizing the mind by nourishing the heart), and so on. Lotus seed belongs to a kind of Chinese medicine with astringent function. It is sour and astringent in taste, flat in nature, and belongs to the spleen, kidney and heart meridians. It has the effects of nourishing the spleen, stopping diarrhea, stopping leucorrhea, benefiting the kidneys and astringent essence, and nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind. It is beneficial to the body when consumed under proper conditions. The adverse effects of lotus seed in the use of this Chinese medicine are not clear, note that it is contraindicated for those who have mid-fullness plumpness, dry stools and knotting. If you need to use lotus seed, it is recommended to use it after professional Chinese medicine practitioner identification, avoid unauthorized use of medication, to prevent triggering adverse consequences.