The efficacy and function of sour plum

Do you know Prunus mume? It is a common Chinese medicinal material and is very helpful for some diseases. Let me show you today.

[Other names] Prickly ash, Broken rice

[Source] Sageretia theezans (L.) Brongn., a plant of the genus Sageretia in the Rhamnaceae family, is used as medicine with its roots and leaves . It can be harvested in all seasons and dried separately.

[Nature and flavor] Root: sweet, light, neutral.

【Functions and indications】Root: promotes qi and resolves phlegm. Used for cough, asthma and stomach pain.

[Usage and Dosage] 3-5 qian of root; appropriate amount of leaves for external use, mash the fresh leaves for external application or grind the dried leaves into powder and mix with oil to apply to the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

Through the introduction of the traditional Chinese medicine Prunus mume in the above article, we can clearly see that the traditional Chinese medicine Prunus mume has many effects and functions. Therefore, in the future, everyone might as well learn more about Chinese medicines such as Prunus mume.