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Dried South Almond Seed (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) - 杏仁 (xìng rén)

Dried South Almond Seed (Semen Armeniacae Amarum) - 杏仁 (xìng rén)

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Xing Ren both moistens and drains the lungs to redirect abnormally rising qi that according to TCM theory causes coughing. It is one of the most widely used herbs to address cough, dyspnea, and wheezing as it can treat the initial, acute, and chronic stages of cough depending on the herbs with which it is combined in formula.

Xing Ren lubricates the bowels and promotes bowel movements to address constipation/dry stools form deficiency and/or dryness.

Common English Nameapricot seed, bitter apricot kernel

Precaution: Use Chinese herbs or herbal extracts with caution. Professional advice is suggested.  In TCM, Chinese herbs are often combined in the context of formulas to enhance each other's desirable action and to minimize any potential side effect. Consult a professional if you are taking any prescription medications or Western medications as it can cause interference and strong effect in the body.

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