Cassia Seed - 决明子 - cassia seed tea - juemingzi
Henan cassia seed (河南决明子)
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Description
| English Name | Cassia seed |
| Pinyin | Juemingzi |
| Chinese Name | 决明子 |
| Latin Name | Cassiae Semen |
| Category | Fruits and seeds |
| Regions | Henan·Xinyang（河南·信阳） |
| Features | Slightly square or short cylindrical shape, two ends are parallel, slightly slanted, 3~7mm long, 2~4mm wide, greenish-brown or dark brown, smooth and lustrous, one crest line on each side, and one pale yellow concave line on the two sides of crest; hard texture, not easily broken. Cut surface presents with a seed coat and 2 yellow cotyledons in “3” shaped fold. faint odor; slightly bitter taste. |
| Quality | Top Grade |
| Functions | Clears heat, brightens eyes, moistens intestines, frees stools. Apply to swelling pain induced by conjunctival congestion, intolerance of light and hyperdacryosis, headache and dizziness, lightheadedness, constipation. Belongs to liver, kidney and large intestine channels. It has effect of lose weight. Apply to conjunctival congestion with wind and heat, optic atrophy, night blindness, hypertension, hepatitis, abdominal dropsy due to cirrhosis, habitual constipation. |
Henan cassia seed (河南决明子)
Henan’s Xinyang is one of the traditional producing areas of cassia seed. The warm climate and fertile soil here are conducive to the growth of cassia seed. The cassia seed produced in Xinyang is yellow-brown in color, full-grained, and hard in texture. It is particularly favored by people due to its large grains, bright color, good effects, and it possesses high quality and medicinal efficacy.
What is cassia seed?
Cassia seed, also known as Jue Ming Zi in Mandarin, is the seed of the Cassia plant (Cassia obtusifolia or Cassia tora). In traditional Chinese medicine, Cassia seed is commonly used to improve vision, relieve constipation, and reduce inflammation. It is believed to have various health benefits, such as promoting eye health, liver health, and digestion. Cassia seed can be brewed into a tea, taken as a supplement, or used in powdered form. However, it is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before using Cassia seed or any other herbal remedy for medicinal purposes.
Cassia seed benefits
Cassia seed tea is believed to offer a range of health benefits, including:
Eye Health: Cassia seed is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine to improve vision and relieve eye strain. It is believed to nourish the eyes and promote overall eye health.
Constipation Relief: Cassia seed is known for its mild laxative properties, which can help relieve constipation and promote regular bowel movements.
Liver Health: Some studies suggest that Cassia seed may help support liver health by reducing inflammation and promoting detoxification processes in the liver.
Anti-inflammatory Effects: Cassia seed is believed to have anti-inflammatory properties that may help reduce inflammation in the body and provide relief from conditions such as arthritis.
Weight Management: Some sources claim that Cassia seed may aid in weight management by promoting metabolism and assisting in the digestion of fats.
Antioxidant Properties: Cassia seed contains antioxidants that can help neutralize harmful free radicals in the body and protect cells from oxidative damage.
It’s important to note that while Cassia seed is widely used in traditional medicine and is considered safe for most people, individual responses to herbal remedies can vary. It’s always a good idea to consult with a healthcare provider before incorporating Cassia seed or any other herbal supplement into your routine, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions or are taking medications.
How to enjoy Cassia seed?
Cassia Seed Tea: Soak cassia seeds in hot water to release their nutrients and flavors. You can add honey or lemon according to your personal preference to enjoy its mild tea taste and health benefits.
Cassia Seed Powder: Grind cassia seeds into powder form and add them to breakfast oatmeal, fruit juice, or salad to increase fiber and nutrient intake.