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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Glycine max (L.) Merr. [= Glycine soja Benth.; Phaseolus Max L.]

Origin in unofficial sources: Glycine max (L.) Merr. [= G. soja Benth.; Phaseolus Max L.]

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet; balanced.

Channel entry: Spleen and large intestine channels.

Actions and indications: Fortifies the spleen, loosens the center, precipitates qì, and disinhibits the large intestine; clears heat; disinhibits urine. Treats stomach heat accumulation; water swelling and inhibited urine.

See: Hēi dà dòu (黑大豆 Sojae Semen Atrum, black soybean)

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