Pistachio (Pistacia vera)

阿月浑子ā yuè hún zǐAyuehunzi

Pistacia vera · Plant

Pistacia vera
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Indications

Cautions

May cause allergic reactions; high in oxalates; caution with kidney stones; limited safety data for medicinal use.

Indications

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

ImpotenceKidney Vacuity Lumbar ColdSpleen Vacuity Cold Dysentery

TCM actions

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

Warm KidneyWarm Spleen