| drug name | Hawthorn Fruit |
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| alias | Hawthorn Fruit、Hawthorn Fruit |
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This product is a Rosaceae deciduous shrub or small tree plant Crataegus pinnatifida (Crataegus pinnatifida Bge. Var. major N. E. Br.), hawthorn fruit (C. pinnatifida Bge.) or wild The ripe fruit of hawthorn fruit (C. cuneata Sieb. et Zucc.). The first two are commonly called "Northern hawthorn fruit", and the latter are commonly known as "Southern hawthorn fruit". Most areas of the country have property. Harvest when the fruits are ripe in autumn. Northern hawthorn fruit is sliced and dried, while southern hawthorn fruit is directly dried. Use raw or fried.
[Property]
sour and sweet, slightly warm. act on spleen, stomach and liver channels.
Xiaoshi resolving accumulation, moving qi dispersing blood stasis.
- Used for meat food accumulation lag card. This product has the power to eliminate food accumulation and stagnation, especially for digesting greasy meat and food accumulation stagnation. For those with food accumulation, abdominal distension and fullness, belching acid swallow, abdominal pain loose stool, decoction alone is effective, or combined with radish seed, Medicated Leaven Same as used. If you want to treat food accumulation, stagnation, abdominal distension and fullness, it should be treated with green tangerine peel, Immature Orange Fruit, Zedoary Rhizome Same as used.
- It is used for diarrhea, abdominal pain and hernia pain. Can move qi to relieve pain. To treat diarrhea and abdominal pain, you can take hawthorn fruit decocted with water, or take it with Aucklandia Root, Areca Seed, Submature Bitter Orange Equivalent. To treat hernia pain, it can be used equally with Tangerine Seed and lychee seed.
- It is used to treat abdominal pain and dysmenorrheal due to blood stasis in the chest. This product is warm in nature, can relieve moving qi, and has the effect of invigorating blood and resolving stasis to relieve pain. To treat postpartum stasis of abdominal pain, lochiorrhea, or stasis of dysmenorrhea, this product can be taken alone, decocted with water, or combined with Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, Chinese Angelica, motherwort herb and other applications. If it is used to treat hypochondriac pain due to blood stasis in the chest, it can be used equally with Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, Peach Kernel, and Carthamus.
- Modern use of this product alone to treat coronary heart disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, bacterial dysentery, etc. has good efficacy.
- Xinxiu Bencao: "Take the juice to stop dysentery, wash your hair and around sores on the body"
- Bencao Yanyi Buyi: "Strengthen the stomach and treat knots. Qi, to treat postpartum abdominal pain and lochiorrhea in women, decoct the juice into Granulated Sugar and take it for immediate effect."
- "Materia Medica": "Change the diet, eliminate the accumulation, drink quickly, and feel full of acid. Swallow, stagnation of blood and swelling."
Decoction 10~15g, maximum dose 80g. Raw hawthorn fruit is used to eliminate food and blood stasis, and burnt hawthorn fruit is used to stop diarrhea and dysentery.
[Modern Pharmacology]Northern hawthorn fruit contains tartaric acid, citric acid, hawthorn acid, flavonoids, lactones, sugars and glycosides, etc. Wild hawthorn fruit contains citric acid, hawthorn acid, tannins, saponins, fructose, vitamin C, etc. Hawthorn fruit can increase the secretion of gastric consumptive thirst enzymes and promote digestion. Contains lipase that promotes lipolysis. The various organic acids contained in it can increase the activity of protease and make meat easily digestible. Hawthorn fruit has the effects of contracting uterus, strengthening the heart, anti-arrhythmia, increasing coronary blood flow, dilating blood vessels, lowering blood pressure, lowering blood lipids, etc. It has a strong inhibitory effect on dysentery bacilli and large intestine bacilli.
