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Sojae Testa Atra

Black soybean seed coat

黑大豆皮 〔黑大豆皮〕 hēi dà dòu pí

Alternate Chinese names: 黑豆衣 hēi dòu yī; 黑豆皮hēi dòu pí; 料豆衣 liào dòu yī

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: Medicinal

Properties: Slightly sweet; cool.

Actions and indications: Nourishes the blood and courses wind. Treats yīn vacuity with heat vexation; night sweating; dizziness; headache.

Notes: Compare also 稆豆衣.

Production area: Hénán.

See: 稆豆衣

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