Xing Zi

Name

Xing Zi (Fruit of Apricot)

The Effect of Xing Zi

Property

Sour, sweet, hot; lung and heart meridians entered.

Actions

Moisten the lung and relieve asthma, prmote the secretion of saliva and relieve thrist.

Indications

Cough due to lung-dryness, thrist due to body fluid impairment.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~12 g, or eat it directly.

Cautions

Do not eat too much.