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Sojae Semen Germinatum
Dried soybean sprout
大豆黄卷 〔大豆黃卷〕 dà dòu huáng juǎn
Alternate Chinese names: 豆卷 dòu juàn; 大豆卷 dà dòu juàn; 大豆蘗 dà dòu bò; 黄卷 huáng juǎn; 卷蘗 juǎn bò; 黄卷皮 huáng juǎn pí; 豆黄卷 dòu huáng juǎn; 豆蘗 dòu niè; 菽蘗 shú bò; 豆糱 dòu niè
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 stomach channels.
Actions and indications: Clears and resolves exterior evils, separates and disinhibits damp-heat. Treats initial-stage internal damp warmth; persistent damp-heat; scant sweating; glomus in the chest; water swelling; inhibited urination; damp impediment (shī bì); hypertonicity of the sinews; joint pain.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g).
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