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Sophorae Flavescentis Semen
Flavescent sophora seed
苦参实 〔苦參實〕 kǔ shēn shí
Alternate English names: bitter ginseng seed
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Sophora flavescens Ait. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Sophora flavescens Ait. [= S. angustifolia Sieb. et Zucc.]
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bitter*; cold*.
Actions and indications: Brightens the eyes, fortifies the stomach, and kills worms.*
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