Cnidium Seed 100g | She Chuang Zi 蛇床子

Cnidium seed, 100g dried. A small aromatic umbelliferous seed used in the Chinese materia medica, supplied here as a bulk dried herb for practitioners and home decoction.

• 100g pack of dried seed
• Small, ridged, strongly aromatic seeds
• Bulk dried herb for practitioners and home decoction
• Sealed pack, stored dry
• Please check the label against your prescription before use

Traditional use of Cnidium Seed

Aromatic seeds of this family are used across the Chinese materia medica, both internally in formulas and externally as a wash, and are normally prescribed as part of a formula rather than taken alone.

Names for this herb

Pinyin She Chuang Zi · Chinese 蛇床子 · pharmaceutical Latin Fructus Cnidii · botanical name Cnidium monnieri · English: cnidium seed, cnidium fruit

Chinese herbs are sold under many names. If you were given a different name or a prescription slip you cannot match, send it to us and we will identify it for you.

Traditional use information is provided for general education only and is not medical advice. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Consult a qualified practitioner before use, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or managing a health condition. Keep out of reach of children.