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FlavorSweet
NatureWarm
OrganHeart, Spleen
SeasonWinter
Reviewed by Dr. M. Wu, L.Ac.
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Longan (Dried)

Dimocarpus longan · long yan (龙眼)

What It Is

Traditional Context

In traditional Chinese practice, this ingredient has been used to:

· Calm the Heart and support sleep
· Build blood
· A sweet daily tonic in small amounts
Cautions

Warming — moderate portions. Educational purposes only.

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