200g Bag of Coix Seed (Job's Tears)
Seed from the fruit of the pearl grass.

Yi Yi Ren, also known as coix seed or Job’s tears, is a precious seed in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), valued for its numerous health benefits. Incorporating Yi Yi Ren into your daily routine can play a key role in supporting your overall well-being.

Benefits and Uses
- Reduces Dampness and Edema: In TCM, Yi Yi Ren is often used for its diuretic properties, helping eliminate excess moisture from the body and reducing swelling.
- Digestive Support: This seed supports the digestive system, helping regulate bowel movements, relieve bloating, and promote healthy digestion.
- Anti-inflammatory Properties: Yi Yi Ren is known for its anti-inflammatory effects, useful for relieving joint and muscle pain as well as chronic inflammatory conditions.
- Skin Health: It is also used to promote healthy skin and soothe skin irritations, contributing to overall well-being.

Usage Recommendations
- Decoctions: To fully benefit from its properties, Yi Yi Ren is often used in decoctions with other herbs suited to your specific needs. This method ensures effective extraction of its active components.
- Culinary Use: Add Yi Yi Ren to your dishes to enhance flavor and benefit from its medicinal properties. It is commonly used in soups, porridges, and desserts.
- Topical Use: Yi Yi Ren can also be applied topically to soothe minor skin irritations and promote healthy skin.

Yi Yi Ren, or coix seed, is a valuable ingredient in TCM, recognized for its diuretic effects, digestive benefits, anti-inflammatory properties, and skin support. Integrate Yi Yi Ren into your daily life to naturally and effectively support your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

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Category: Promotes urination and drains Dampness
Subcategory: Tonifies the Spleen

Pinyin: Yi Yi Ren
Pharmaceutical: Semen Coicis Lachryma-Jobi
Other names: Sheng Yi Yi Ren, Sheng Mi Ren, Yi Ren, Mi Ren
Description: Seed from the fruit of the pearl grass (Job’s tears).

Properties:
Nature: Slightly cold.
Taste: Sweet, bland.
Tropism: Spleen, Stomach, Lung, Large Intestine.
Toxicity: Non-toxic.

Actions and Indications:
Tonifies the Spleen and Stomach
Eliminates dampness
Clears Damp-Heat
Quenches thirst
Greasy white tongue coating with digestive issues
Eliminates phlegm
Neutralizes toxins
Supports digestion

Contraindications:
Pregnancy. Caution with long-term use
Overdose.
Deficiency with risk of collapse.
Use cautiously in cases of spermatorrhea and polyuria.

Recommended dosage:
10 to 30g per day in decoction.
Usage:
Boil for 15 minutes.

Family: Herbs that drain dampness

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Precautions for use:
Does not replace a varied and balanced diet or a healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of children, protected from heat and humidity.

To ensure traceability and the excellence of our sourcing, we prioritize collection companies strategically located in traditional regions. Entire villages have specialized in plant cultivation and have developed invaluable expertise over the centuries.

Free from: bacterial or fungal contamination, heavy metals, pesticide residues, sulfites, and irradiation.