Li Zhi He Lychee seed or Leechee Nut 100g.

Dried Lychee Seed 100g.
Common Name: Lychee Nut / Li Zhi He (Lychee Seed)

Lychee seed (Litchi chinensis) is a traditional Chinese medicinal material classified as a warming herb with sweet and slightly bitter properties. In traditional systems, it is used primarily in decoctions and processed powders for pain, digestive balance, and circulation-related support.

Key Features

• Traditionally used to support cold-type abdominal pain relief
• Commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for qi and blood stagnation patterns
• Traditionally associated with support for menstrual discomfort and lower abdominal tension
• Used in folk medicine for hernia-related discomfort support
• Known for warming and circulation-stimulating properties in traditional herbal theory
• Included in traditional formulations for lump and stagnation-related conditions

Traditional Uses

• Traditionally used to support relief from menstrual pain due to cold and stagnation patterns
• Commonly used for abdominal cramps, bloating, and gastric cold discomfort
• Traditionally used in TCM for hernia-related symptoms (testicular or abdominal discomfort patterns)
• Used in classical herbal systems for dissolving stagnation-related lumps or swelling
• Traditionally associated with general qi movement and circulation support
• Included in tonic-style formulations for internal balance

Traditional Preparation Methods

Roasted Herbal Powder (Primary Method):
Lychee seeds are traditionally dried and lightly roasted until aromatic, then ground into a fine powder for further use.

Herbal Decoction:
The processed seed powder or roasted seeds are boiled in water to produce a warming herbal drink used in traditional practice.

Topical Application:
The powdered herb may be mixed with water and applied externally to areas of pain or swelling in folk preparations.

Botanical Information

Scientific Name: Litchi chinensis
Common Names: Lychee Seed, Leechee Nut, Li Zhi He
Plant Family: Sapindaceae
Part Used: Dried Seed