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Lotus Stamen

Mens Health

Nelumbo nucifera stamen

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Last updated Mar 29, 2026

Description

Delicate stamens of sacred lotus flowers used in TCM to stabilize kidney essence, treat premature ejaculation, and excessive leaking conditions.

Active Compounds

isoquinoline alkaloidsflavonoidsquercetinluteolinkaempferol

Traditional Uses

Premature ejaculation and nocturnal emission in TCM
Excessive menstrual flow in Chinese medicine
Urinary incontinence
Heart and kidney connection in TCM

Modern Uses

Astringent
Hemostatic
Antidiarrheal
Antioxidant

Dosage Information

Recommended dosing guidelines

Forms: tea, capsule, extract
Adult Dose: 1.5-3g stamens in decoction daily; 300mg extract twice daily
Child Dose: Not established
Preparation Notes: Simmer stamens 10 minutes; used in classical formulas for consolidating essence.

Safety Information

Not recommended during pregnancy

Not recommended while nursing

Contraindications

Pregnancy in large doses
Constipation conditions

Possible Side Effects

Constipation with excessive use

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