JUE MING ZI

Names for Jue Ming Zi
Pharmaceutical:	Semen Cassiae
Botanical:	Cassia tora L., Cassia obtusifolia L. (Leguminosae)
Other names:	Sheng Jue Ming, Cao Jue Ming
Description:	Cassia Seed.

Actions
Clears Liver-Heat; Improves vision; Moistens the Intestines; Promotes bowel movement; ...

Origin of jue ming zi
Predominantly: Anhui, Guangxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang, Guangdong.;

Preparation of jue ming zi
The ripe legume is collected in autumn and dried in the sun, then the seed is tapped out and removed from foreign matter. The seeds can also be stir-fried.;

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