Jack Bean
Canavaliae Semen, Semen Canavaliae
Dao Dou

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 warm the stomach and check its upward adverse movement.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Vacuity cold and hiccough, vomiting.