Lotus Flower Stamen, Lián Xū, 莲须, Stamen Nelumbinis

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Attributes: Stabilize and bind essence
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Category: Stabilize and Bind 
English: Lotus Flower Stamen    Pinyin:  Lian Xu      Pharmaceutical: Stamen Nelumbinis   
Organs: Heart • Kidney • Liver      Temperature: Neutral  
Taste: Astringent • Sweet      Toxicity:   
Patterns:  
Actions:  Clear heart heat • Stabilize essence • Stop bleeding
Indications: Heart Yin Deficiency • Spermatorrhea • Kidney deficiency • Leukorrhea • Enuresis • Epistaxis • Uterine bleeding
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Other: Stamen is the pollen producing part of the flower
Combine With Purpose
Formulas with Lian Xu

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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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