Latin Name: Semen Cannabis Sativae

Properties: sweet, neutral

Actions: strengthens Yin, clears heat, moistens intestines, promotes healing of sores

Medical Indications: constipation from blood deficiency, ulcerations and sores

Contraindications: not to be used in cases with diarrhea

Caution: large dosage may bring about spermatorrhea or leukorrhea

Dosage: 9 to 15 grams

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