hemp seed

火麻仁

huǒ má rén · Cannabis sativa

Functions

moisturizes the intestines, gently relieves constipation moisturizes dry skin

Indications

constipation due to dryness (in older adults, after an illness, or after childbirth)

Contraindications

⚠️ Edible seeds are used (containing trace amounts of cannabinoids); the plant's status varies by region—please check local laws

Notes

Oily hemp seeds gently moisturize the intestines in cases of “dry” constipation—a gentle option for those who are weakened, without causing sudden drainage. Family: Hemp Family (Cannabaceae) Part used: seed (edible) Active constituents: fatty oils, proteins

For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.