Millet (Panicum miliaceum)

黍米shǔ mǐShumi

Panicum miliaceum · Plant

Panicum miliaceum
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Indications

Cautions

Generally safe as food; may cause goiter with excessive consumption; may affect thyroid function; limited safety data.

Indications

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

CoughDiarrhea & DysenteryGoose-mouth SoreRetching With CounterflowScaldsSore & Welling AbscessStomachacheVexation & Thirst

TCM actions

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

Eliminate Vexation & Allay ThirstResolve ToxinSupplement Center & Boost Qi

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