### Chinese: 莲子的作用：味甘涩，性平，归心，脾，肾经。
### English: Functions of lotus seeds: sweet and astringent in taste, flat in nature, <v>homing</v>, spleen, kidney meridian.

### Improved English: Functions of lotus seeds: sweet and astringent in taste, flat in nature, return to heart, spleen and kidney channels.
