Shek Lin bitter extract [Category]: Traditional medicine [Pinyin]: KU SHI LIAN [Latin]: Semen Caesalpiniae [alias]: stone lotus seeds, crows pillows, soil stone lotus seeds, green snake child, cat nucleus [medicinal parts ]: [Medicinal traits] Seeds: Seeds oval or oblong, rounded ends, about 1.2 ~ 2.2cm, diameter of about 0.7 ~ 1.2cm, outside dark brown or dark brown, smooth, some with fine honey ring stripes or horizontal crack, the base funicle residues, next to a small circle of close points. Quality hard and difficult to break open. Kind of thick-skinned about 1 mm, the inner surface of pale yellow, smooth and shiny; remove the seed coat, brown hypertrophy seen two cotyledons, rich oil, light brown middle cotyledon and germ radicle. Gas micro, taste very bitter. Cultivation: [Origin]: 广东 Guangxi, Sichuan and Yunnan [harvesting and processing]: 8 to September harvest ripe fruit. Remove the seeds and dried. Road History: Tropism of taste []: cold; bitter; the heart, spleen, kidney [Indications]: stasis, pain, heat, dampness. For bruises, pain, fever Ban disease, sores, blood in the urine. Dosage: Oral: Jiantang, 6 ~ 10g. Topical: amount washed fried; or pound deposited. Taboo: Deficiency no fire and dry stool guitar hanged