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Longan pit

龙眼核 〔龍眼核〕lóng yǎn hé

Latin pharmacognostic name: Longan Semen

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Dimocarpus longan Lour. [= Euphoria longana Lamarck]. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin (other sources): Euphoria longan (Lour.) Steud.; Dimocarpus longan Lour.*

Use: Medicinal

Category:

Properties: Astringent*.

Indications:

Rectifies qì, relieves pain, stanches bleeding, and transforms phlegm.

bleeding from external injury; mounting qì (shàn qì); scrofula; scab (jiè) and lichen (xiǎn); damp sores.

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