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Torreya Seed Torreyae Semen (seed of Torreya grandis)

Anthelmintic medicinesNeutral
Source-based · educational reference

Traditional recorded function

Kill parasites and remove accumulations, promote defecation, and moisten the Lung.

1. Abdominal pain due to parasitic accumulation. 2. Constipation due to intestinal dryness. 3. Cough due to lung dryness.

Nature & taste

SweetNeutral

Meridians entered

LungLarge Int.Stomach

Botanical source

Accepted nameTorreya grandis Fortune ex Lindl.

FamilyTaxaceae

Herbal properties

ReducingDescendingDispersingMoistening

Found in these formulas

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