English Walnut Seed
Juglandis Semen, Semen Juglandis
He Tao Ren

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; warm

Part(s) used

Seed

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To tonify the kidney, to warm the lung, and to relax the bowels.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

It contains about 50% of fatty oil, exerting antitussive effect.