Maize
Semen Maydis
Yu Shu Shu
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Sweet; neutral
Part(s) used
Seed
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To regulate center and increase appetite, boost lung and quiet heart, disinhibit urine.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Inappetence, inhibited urination, edema, urethral stone.