The efficacy and function of winter resistant fruit

Only when we understand the main ingredients of any medicinal material can we better exert its efficacy and function. Here I recommend a very popular Chinese medicinal material, Naidun fruit.

[Other names] Small-leaved Cotoneaster, Black Beef Tendon, Knife-edge Medicine, Ground Centipede

[Source] Cotoneaster microphyllus Wall., a winter -resistant fruit of the Rosaceae family, its leaves are used as medicine.

【Habitat distribution】 Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet.

[Chemical composition] Contains mandelnitrile glucoside (C ₁₄ H ₁₇ O ₆ N), dl-mandelonitrile, D-glucoside (dlmandelnitrile-D-glucoside).

【Nature and flavor】 Sour, sweet, astringent, warm. poisonous.

【Functions and indications】Hemostasis and tissue regeneration. Treat knife wounds.

【Usage and Dosage】Appropriate amount for external use.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] "Common Herbs in Kunming Folk Medicine"

Everyone should know the effects and functions of Nadong nut. Nadong nut has high medicinal value and is a very common Chinese medicinal material. It is very good for our body.