Fortune Firethorn Fruit

Name

Chi Yang Zi (Fortune Firethorn Fruit，Fruit of Fortune Firethorn)

The Effect of Fortune Firethorn Fruit

Property

Sweet, sour, astringent, neutral; liver, spleen and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Strengthen the spleen and promote digestion, astringe to check diarrhea, alleviate pain.

Indications

Diarrhea, dysentery, uterine bleeding, traumatic injury, leucorrhea, abdominal distension, indigestion, abdominal mass.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g, or soaked in wine. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.