Corn (Zea mays)

玉蜀黍yù shǔ shǔYushushu

Zea mays · Plant

Zea mays
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Indications

Cautions

Generally safe as food; may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals; limited safety data for medicinal use.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Corn for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

EdemaInappetenceInhibited UrinationUrethral Stone

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Corn does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Boost Lung & Quiet HeartDisinhibit UrineRegulate Center & Increase Appetite

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