Nelumbinis Semen

It is the dried seed of Nelumbo nucifera Garden.

Pinyin - Lian Zi

Latin - Nelumbinis Semen

English - Sacred Lotus seed, Sacred Water Lotus seed

Dutch - Heilige lotus zaad, Indische lotus zaad

German - Lotussamen

These seeds have been used as a functional food for thousands of years.

Benefits:

Lotus seed influences the following conditions:

• anxiety,
• diarrhea,
• insomnia, irritability,
• leukorrhea, spermatorrhea
  
• palpitations

Traditionally, lotus seed were used to treat many ailments such as tissue inflammation, cancer, diuretics, skin diseases and as poison antidote. Seed extracts exhibits antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity. 

Recommended daily dose:

6 - 9 gram

Nutritional Information:

It contains linoleic acid, isoleic acid, myristyl alcohol, palmitic acid, N-noramepavin, protothecins, food ingredients, linoleic acid, etc.