Horse bean (Vicia sativa)

牧马豆mù mǎ dòuMumadou

Vicia sativa · Plant

Vicia sativa
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Indications

Cautions

Contains cyanogenic compounds; raw seeds should not be consumed; limited safety data for medicinal use.

Indications

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

Cough Of Phlegm AsthmaDry StoolRelieve Cough & Dispel Phlegm

TCM actions

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

Moisten Intestines & Free Stool

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