SUO LUO ZI

Names for Suo Luo Zi
Pharmaceutical:	Semen Aesculi
Botanical:	Aesculus chinensis Bge., Aesculus wilsonnii Rehd. (Hippocastanaceae)
Other names:	Su Luo Zi, Kai Xin Guo
Description:	Chinese / Wilson Buckeye Seed.

Actions
Drains the Liver; Regulates the Qi; Soothes the Middle Burner; Harmonizes the Stomach; ...

Origin of suo luo zi
* Aesculus chinensis Bge.: Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Henan. * Aesculus wilsonnii Rehd.: Shaanxi, Sichuan, Guizhu, Hubei.;

Preparation of suo luo zi
The drug is collected in autumn when ripe, removed from pericarp, dried in the sun or at a lower temperature. Break into pieces before use.;

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