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Rehmanniae Semen

Rehmannia fruit

地黄实 〔地黃實〕 dì huáng shí

Alternate English names: Chinese foxglove fruit

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) Libosch.*; Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) Libosch. f. hueichingensis (Chao et Schih) Hsiao

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Dried in the shade and pounded to a powder, a square-inch spoon's worth three times a day has the same effect as rehmannia root.

See: Shēng dì huáng (生地黄 Rehmanniae Radix Exsiccata seu Recens, dried/fresh rehmannia [root])

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