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Long Yan Rou
龍眼肉
lóng yǎn ròu
, "dragon eye flesh"
Category:
Tonifying Herbs
Tonify Blood
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Tastes:
Sweet
Dosage:
9-15g
Cautions:
Contraindicated in those with fire from constraint, phlegm with qi stagnation, or obstruction due to dampness. See Toxicity.
Meridians:
Heart
,
Spleen
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality:
Consists of large, thick, soft, yellowish, translucent pieces with an intensely sweet taste.
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')
Notes:
No notes at this time
Formulas
(2)
dāng guī jī xùe téng tāng (Tangkuei and Jixueteng Decoction)
guī pí tāng (Restore the Spleen Decoction)
Family:
Sapindaceae
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical:
Longan Arillus
Botanical:
Japanese:
ryūganniku
Korean:
yonganyuk
Common:
flesh of the longan fruit, longan
Temperature:
Warm
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Tonifies and Augments Heart and Spleen (commonly used for over thinking and over work)
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Calms Shen.
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Nourishes the blood
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Insomnia
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Forgetfulness
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Dizziness
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Problems associated with pensiveness or overwork (can be taken alone as tea)
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Heart palpitations
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