This product is the mature caryopsis of wheat. Those that do not sink in water are light wheat.

bubble_chart Properties and Meridians

Sweet, cool. Act on heart, spleen and kidney meridians.

bubble_chart Efficacy

It can nourish the heart and spleen, relieve irritability and quench thirst, and promote urination.

bubble_chart Indications

1. Used for women with visceral agitation, prone to sadness and wanting to cry. This product is combined with Liquorice Root, Chinese Date in a combination of medicinals. (Jingui YaolueLicorice, Wheat and Jujube Decoction)
2. Used for chronic diarrhea, deficiency-cold dysentery. Wheat is stir-fried until golden brown and taken with warm water. (Yinshan Zhengyao)
3. Used for restlessness due to heat, consumptive thirst, and dry mouth. This product is cooked into porridge and eaten. (Shiyi Xinjian)
4. Used for difficulty in urination with heat. This product is decocted with Ricepaperplant Pith and taken as a soup. (Yanglao Fengqin Shu)

bubble_chart Documentation

1. Neijing refers to wheat as the grain of the heart, beneficial for nourishing heart qi. It is commonly used for restlessness of the mind caused by insufficiency of heart qi.

bubble_chart Usage and Dosage

30-60 grams. Decoction, porridge, etc.

bubble_chart Modern Pharmacology

Contains starch, protein, fat, crude fiber, sitosterol, lecithin, arginine, amylase, maltase, protease, vitamin B, and more.