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drug nameAsiatic Cornelian Cherry Fruit
[Variety Source]

This product is the mature fruit of Asiatic Cornelian Cherry Fruit (Cornus officinalis Sieb. et Zucc.), a small deciduous tree plant in the Asiatic Cornelian Cherry Fruit family. Mainly produced in Zhejiang, Anhui, Henan, Shaanxi, Shanxi and other places. Harvested in late autumn and early winter. Use mild fire baking or boiling water to scald slightly and squeeze out the core in time. For sun drying or drying.

[Property]

sweet and sour, slightly warm. act on liver and kidney channels.

[Efficacy]

Replenishes the liver and kidneys, astringes and solidifies astringency.

[Indications]

  1. It is used for liver and kidney deficiency, dizziness, dizzy vision, soreness and weakness of waist and knees, impotence and other symptoms. Asiatic Cornelian Cherry Fruit is slightly warm in acidity and moist in texture. It is warm in nature but not dry, and tonic but not harsh. It can not only tonify the kidney and replenishing essence, but also warm kidney and assisting yang. It can both tonify yin and tonifying yang, which is a tonic. Essential medicine for liver and kidney. To treat liver-kidney yin deficiency, dizziness, dizzy vision, backache and tinnitus, it is often combined with Prepared Rehmannia Root, Chinese Yam and other combinations of medicinals, such as Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill, used to treat kidney deficiency, weak waist and knees, and difficulty in urination. It is often used with Cassia Bark Aconite Lateral Root , such as Kidney Qi Pill; to treat kidney deficiency impotence, it is mostly used with Psoralea, Morinda, Epimedium Herb and other combinations of medicinals to nourish the kidneys and boost yang.
  2. For seminal emission, enuresis. This product can not only tonify the kidney and replenishing essence, but also consolidate and stop the essence. For the treatment of seminal emission and enuresis caused by kidney deficiency, it is often used with Prepared Rehmannia Root and Chinese Yam, and Six-Ingredient is added. Rehmannia Pill, Kidney Qi Pill; or with palmleaf raspberry fruit, Cherokee Rose Fruit, Flatstem Milkvetch Seed, mantis egg-case and other combinations of medicinals to enhance toning the kidney and reinforcing astringency.

[Documentation]

  1. Benjing: "Maintain the pathogenic qi under the heart, Hanre, warm the middle, cold-dampness numbness, and remove the three insects."
  2. Yaoxing Lun: "Stops menstruation, replenishes kidney qi, stimulates vagina, adds essence, cures tinnitus,...stops incontinence of urination in the elderly."
  3. Tangye Bencao: " If it is slippery, the qi will collapse, so astringent formula will be collected. Asiatic Cornelian Cherry Fruit is only a small convenience, and the secret is essential qi. Its taste is sour and astringent, so it will be closed. ”

[Modern Pharmacology]

This product mainly contains Asiatic Cornelian Cherry Fruit glycosides, saponins, tannins, ursolic acid, Nutgall acid, malic acid, tartaric acid and vitamin A. It has diuretic and antihypertensive effects; it has varying degrees of inhibitory effects on dysentery bacilli, Staphylococcus aureus, and Trichophyton trichophyton; in vitro tests can inhibit abdominal retention of water cancer cells, and has an effect on the decrease in white blood cells caused by chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It has the effect of elevating it; it has anti-histamine effect and weak excitatory parasympathetic effect; the tannins it contains have astringent effect.

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