Can you eat the core in the middle of the lotus seed?

The core in the middle of the lotus seed is called lotus heart in Chinese medicine, belongs to a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, lotus heart can be eaten, but the specific method of taking for the decoction, has the effect of clearing the heart and tranquilizing the mind, traffic heart and kidney (the heart fire down, the kidney water rises, and each other’s control), astringent spermatozoa and stop bleeding.
Lotus heart is the dried young leaves and embryonic root of the mature seeds of the lotus plant of the water lily family, with the effects of clearing the heart and tranquilizing the mind, communicating with the heart and kidneys, astringing semen and stopping bleeding, and it can be used to treat heat into the pericardium (heat evils encroaching on the pericardium), delirium tremens (delirium, gibberish), heart and kidney disorders (heart fire is strong, kidney yin is weak, and the physiological functions of the heart and the kidneys are out of balance), insomnia and spermatorrhea, and vomiting of blood with heat of the blood, and so on.
If the body of the above discomfort, you can follow the doctor’s advice to eat lotus heart, specific method of taking decoction, can play a role in regulating the improvement of the role. The person who is cold in the spleen and stomach is forbidden to take lotus seed heart.
Lotus heart can be decocted, because of its nature as a medicinal herb cold, need to be taken under the guidance of a professional doctor, do not blindly use their own medication, so as not to cause adverse consequences.