Cannabis seed
Biological Name: Cannabis sativae
Family: Moraceae
Other Names: Huo ma ren, hemp seed, Cannabis seed
Elements Applied: Seed is commonly applied in herbal medicine
Used For: The herb is applied to lower blood pressure and treat constipation.
Cannabis seed is beneficial for constipation linked with yin deficiency or dryness. As a topical remedy the seeds are pounded to powder and distributed onto hard-healing wounds or sores.
Preparation and Intake: The herb is commonly taken at a dose of 9-30 grams on average.
Safety: Despite of the fact cannabis seed is listed as safe, its prolonged application is not recommended.