Cassia seeds have the effect of clearing heat, diarrhea, and brightening the eyes, and can be used for the treatment of eye redness and swelling pain, eye darkness and uncertainty.
Cassia seeds are bitter and cold in nature, mainly into the liver meridian, good at clearing and diarrhea of liver fire and able to brighten the eyes, used in the treatment of liver heat caused by eye redness and swelling pain, shyness and tearfulness (the eyes are afraid of the light, and often tears), often with Scutellaria baicalensis, red peony, and so on.
Treatment of wind-heat attack caused by eye redness and swelling pain, often with chrysanthemum, green box, etc.; cassia seeds are also beneficial to the efficacy of the liver and yin, for the liver and kidney yin deficiency caused by blurred vision, dark eyes, often with cornelian cherry, raw rhizoma, etc..
In addition to clearing heat and brightening the eyes, cassia seeds also have the effect of laxative, can be used for intestinal constipation.
Adverse effects of cassia seeds have not been clarified, for cassia seeds allergy is prohibited, should be used under the guidance of a physician cassia seeds.