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HE YE

Names
Pharmaceutical: Folium Nelumbinis
Botanical: Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Nymphaeaceae)
Other names: Sheng He Ye
Description: Lotus Leaf.

Actions
Disperses Summer-Heat; Eliminates Summer-Heat; Disperses Dampness; Raises Yang; Stops bleeding; ...

Origin
Hunan (Xianglian), Fujian (Jianlian), Jiangsu (Hulian), Zhejiang.;

Preparation
The drug is collected in summer and autumn, dried in the sun to remove most of water, removed from the petioles, folded to semi rounded or placate, and dried again.;

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