Sweet Almond
Sweet Almond is also named Tian Xing Ren , 甜杏仁
Tian Xing Ren
Name
Tian Xing Ren (Sweet Almond)
Property
Sweet, neutral; lung and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Moisten the lung and relieve asthma.
Indications
Constipation due to intestine dryness, cough and asthma due to asthenic disease.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 6~9 g, or made into pill. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.
Cations
Constipation due to intestine dryness, cough and asthma due to asthenic disease.