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Lotus Seed

Pinyin
Shi Lian Zi
Latin
Semen Nelumbinis
Botanical illustration of Lotus Seed, Nelumbo nucifera, showing hard dark stone-lotus seeds, thick seed coat, dried Shi Lian Zi material, and diagnostic plant details.
Botanical plate by Kodi .

Part used: Seed

Also Known As

Nelumbinis

Latin: Semen Nelumbinis | Pinyin: Shi Lian Zi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are other names for Lotus Seed?

Lotus Seed is also known as Nelumbinis. In TCM: Semen Nelumbinis.

Is Lotus Seed safe during pregnancy?

The safety of Lotus Seed during pregnancy has not been established. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before use.