Dried Cassia Seed Jue Ming Zi Tcm Semen Cassiae Chinese Herbs
Semen Cassiae, a commonly consumed tea, and medicinal food have been shown to have multiple therapeutic actions related to the prevention of dementia and ischemia.
Clearing heat and brightening eyes, moistening intestines, and defecating. It is used for red, astringent, and painful eyes, tears, headache, dizziness, unclear eyes, and secret constipation of stool.
What is Semen Cassiae?
Semen Cassiae is the legume of the seeds of Cassia. In the prescription, jue ming zi is often called the seed cassia. Semen Cassiae is beneficial to embellish bowel defecation, reduce fat and improve eyesight, treatment of constipation and high blood fat, hypertension. Semen Cassiae also can clear the liver and improve the eyes, relieve constipation, and reduce blood pressure and blood lipid. Semen Cassiae is rich in chrysophanol, emodin, casein, and other components, with antihypertensive, antibacterial, and cholesterol-lowering effects, which have a high medicinal value. The plant is mainly produced in Sichuan, Anhui, Guangxi, Zhejiang, and so on. Cassia plant also is planted in the southern region of the Yangtze River.
Product Description
Pin Yin Name
Jue Ming Zi
English Name
Cassia seed
Latin Name
Semen Cassiae
Botanical Name
Cassia obtusifolia L.
Other names
Senna Tora, Jue ming Zi, sickle senna seed, cassia obtusifolia
Appearance
Brown seed
Smell and Taste
Light smell, light bitter taste
Specification
Whole, slices, powder (We can also extract if you need)
Part Used
Seed
Shelf life
2 Years
Storage
Store in cool and dry places, keep away from strong light