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Sojae Semen Flavum
Yellow soybean
黄大豆 〔黃大豆〕 huáng dà dòu
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 and loosens the center; moistens dryness and disperses water. Treats gān accumulation with diarrhea, abdominal distension, and emaciation; toxemia of pregnancy; welling-abscesses (yōng) and