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Nutmeg (Semen Myristicae) Myristicae Semen

Lung-astringing and intestine-binding medicinesWarm
Source-based · educational reference

Traditional recorded function

Astringe the intestines and stop diarrhea, warm the middle, and move qi

1. For chronic diarrhea and chronic dysentery. 2. For distending pain due to Stomach cold, reduced food intake, and vomiting.

Nature & taste

PungentWarm

Meridians entered

Large Int.StomachSpleen

Herbal properties

WarmDescendingAstringentDrying

Found in these formulas

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