The dosage of lotus seed is 6~15g, usually taken by decoction with water, which has the effect of tonifying the spleen to stop diarrhea, benefiting the kidneys and astringent essence, stopping the band, nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind.
Lotus seed is the dried and matured seed of Lotus japonicus, family Water Lily, which is produced in Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Fujian and Hunan. This product is mainly taken by decoction with water, and the dosage is in the range of 6~15g, which needs to vary from person to person, there is no fixed exact dosage.
Lotus seed is flat in nature, sweet and astringent in taste, attributed to the heart meridian, spleen meridian, kidney meridian, has the effect of nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind, nourishing the spleen to stop diarrhea, benefiting the kidney to astringe spermatozoa and stopping leucorrhoea, and is mainly used in the treatment of diarrhea due to deficiency of the spleen, insomnia, palpitation, deficiency annoyance (annoyance caused by deficiency heat in the body), spermatorrhea and slippery spermatozoa due to deficiency of the kidney, dysuria and dyspareunia.
Adverse effects and contraindications are not clear, it is recommended that patients who are unwell go to a regular hospital in time, and follow the doctor’s instructions for symptomatic treatment.