Walnuts, Hú Táo Rén, 胡桃仁, Walnuts Juglandis Semen

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Attributes: Anticoagulant • Thrombolytic
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Category: Tonify Yang 
English: Walnuts    Pinyin:  He Tao Ren      Pharmaceutical: Walnuts Juglandis Semen  
Organs: Kidney • Lung • Large Intestine      Temperature: Warm  
Taste: Sweet      Toxicity:   
Patterns:  
Actions:  Moisten intestines • Unblock constipation • Tonify Kidneys
Indications: Knee and back pain • Kidney yang deficiency • Frequent urination • Kidney not grasping Lung Qi • Constipation • Kidney Jing Deficiency
Contraindications: Yin deficiency heat • Loose stool • Phlegm fire
Typical Dosage: 9g to 30g          Guidelines
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Combine With Purpose
Formulas with He Tao Ren

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Potential Drug Interactions

Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs.  Examples below:

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Pharma Drugs:Anticoagulant medication • Thrombolytic medication

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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience.  While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts,  variations may result from the numerous English translations.   Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs.  The information here is strictly for educational purposes. 

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