Hu Tao Ren

Juglandis Regiae Semen

Properties: SWEET - WARM
Dosage: 9-30g.
Meridian: KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE, LUNG

-tonify kidney – weak back and knees with coldness, frequent urination
-warms lung, help kidney grasp lung Qi – chronic cough, wheezing
-moisten intestines – constipation in elderly

Reference
Benskey & Gamble 1986, Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, Seattle Washington, Eastland Press