Radish Seed
Semen Raphani, Raphani Semen
Lai Fu Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pungent; sweet; calm

Part(s) used

Seed

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To promote digestion and relieve abdominal distension, and to relieve cough and resolve phlegm.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Food stagnation, distending pain in stomach duct, constipation, accumulation and diarrhea, phlegm congestion cough asthma.