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《Materia Medica》: Tonify the Heart and Spleen: The Efficacy and Application of Longan Meat

author:Practical notes on TCM

Longan meat is cinnamon round meat, which is the ripe flesh of the longan tree. It can be used as a tonic medicine, and can also be eaten as a nutritional product, which is a good product of the same origin of medicine and food. It is mainly produced in the southern provinces of China and is now cultivated. When the fruit is ripe in early autumn, it is picked, dried or dried, peeled off the peel, pitted from the flesh, and then dried until it is dry and non-sticky, and stored for later.

First, the effect of longan meat:

Longan meat tastes sweet and warm. Return to the heart, spleen meridian. The effect can tonify the heart and spleen, nourish the blood and calm the spirit. Its characteristics are rich in nutrition, medicine and food are homologous, especially good at replenishing the heart and blood and nourishing the yin, known as "the essential medicine for nourishing the heart and spleen".

It is often used for the treatment of deficiency in qi and blood, palpitations, forgetfulness and insomnia, blood deficiency and yellowing.

Summary of Masterpieces:

"Benjing": "Lord Anzhi, anorexia, long-serving strong soul, clever." ”

"Yunnan Materia Medica": "Beneficial to blood and tranquility, long wisdom and sweat, appetizing and beneficial to the spleen." ”

"Materia Medica Truth-seeking": "The smell of the dragon's eye is sweet and warm, more like a jujube, but this sweet taste is heavier, the moisturizing qi is especially more, in the tonic qi, and there is more power to replenish the blood, so the book contains the ability to benefit the spleen and long-term wisdom, nourish the heart and blood, ask for medicine for the heart and spleen, it is to see forgetfulness, shyness, panic, and blood under the intestinal wind, which can be used as a cure." ”

"Jade Catalpa Medicinal Solution": "Longan gan can benefit the spleen, run can produce essence, nourish the liver wood and the breeze is dry, lower the heart fire and reduce heat and annoyance, tonify the yin and blood, not to nourish the wet and the yang, hurt the defeated soil, the best product, the victory return to the land of all medicines far away." ”

"Materia Medica": "Sweet and warm to the spleen." It is beneficial to the spleen and wisdom, nourish the heart and blood, so it is used in the spleen soup. Cure the heart of the heart, the spleen, and the blood under the bowel wind. ”

Second, the compatibility application of longan meat:

1. It is used for both heart and spleen deficiency, palpitations, tremors, insomnia, forgetfulness and other evidence. Longan meat can tonify the heart and spleen, that is, it is not greasy, and it is not a good medicine. Cure overthinking, labor and spleen, forgetfulness, shyness and other evidence, can be applied alone, but also often matched with ginseng, astragalus, angelica, sour jujube kernels and other tonic blood and tranquilizers, that is, nourishing the famous fang gui spleen soup.

If the blood under the intestinal wind of the spleen is not unified, the blood in the stool, the collapse and leakage, etc., you can also refer to the use of the spleen soup, which has the function of inducing blood to the spleen and improving the solidification of qi.

"Materia Medica Seeks Truth": "Although blood is born of the heart, but also depends on the spleen to unify, thinking and qi are consumed, then the non-gan can not make up, thinking and God is more damaged, then the non-moist can not make up." The longan is both sweet and moist, which can replenish the spleen and solidify the qi, and the re-energy can protect the blood without consuming, then the spirit qi is self-nourishing, and there is no sickness of panic and forgetfulness. Longan meat is used in the spleen soup to treat heart and spleen damage, and the righteousness is based on this. ”

2. For evidence of insufficient qi and blood. Longan meat is sweet and warm, rich in nutrition, and has the function of tonifying qi and blood. It can be used alone, or added to a tonic formula, or it can also be used as a dietary and healthy diet.

Cure the evidence of insufficient qi and blood, you can use longan meat with sugar steamed, boiled water to take, if the body is more fire, you can add a little American ginseng tablets, that is, jade spirit cream. Those who are weak and weak, and who have no other phlegm and slippery disease, often take this ointment, which has the function of tonifying qi and blood.

Third, the use and dosage of longan meat:

Longan meat can be used in decoctions, but also as pills, boiling creams and therapeutic applications. The amount of decoction is commonly used to be more than ten grams to dozens of grams.

Fourth, the application of longan meat attention:

Longan meat is sweet and warm and supplemented, so the wet resistance is full or there are stop drinking, phlegm, fire people are contraindicated; because this product and its processed products are polysaccharides, so the diabetic constitution should also be taken with caution.

"Rational Void Yuanjian": "Longan great tonic heart blood, work and ginseng, but the end is a wet and hot product, so the lungs have a depressed fire, fire and blood wounds, the service must be dramatic." But the world's doctors know that they make up for it, but they are ignorant of the difference between the clear and the warm, and those who encounter vain labor, little blood loss, and restless nights. As everyone knows, after the lung fire is cleared, in order to greatly replenish the heart and spleen, the faith has the effect of replenishing the blood and calming the gods, if the lungs have a depressed fire, the service will help its fire; if it is just when the blood heat is rushing upwards, cast this sweet and warm tonic taste, then the blood is bound to overflow and rush, and it is not prudent. ”

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——Practical Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine 20.10.20 pm

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《Materia Medica》: Tonify the Heart and Spleen: The Efficacy and Application of Longan Meat
《Materia Medica》: Tonify the Heart and Spleen: The Efficacy and Application of Longan Meat
《Materia Medica》: Tonify the Heart and Spleen: The Efficacy and Application of Longan Meat
《Materia Medica》: Tonify the Heart and Spleen: The Efficacy and Application of Longan Meat

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