The efficacy and function of Chinese heather fruit

Chinese photinia fruit is a very good medicinal material. It is often used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat patients. It has extremely high medicinal value. Let us learn about several aspects of Chinese photinia fruit.

[Source] Medicinal material source: The fruit of Photinia serrulata of the Rosaceae family.

[Original form] Photinia fraseri, a deciduous shrub or small tree, 3-10m high. Branchlets purple-brown, glabrous. Leaves are alternate; petioles are 5-10mm long, slightly pubescent; leaf blades are thin papery, oblong, obovate-oblong or ovate-lanceolate, 5-10cm long, 2-4.5cm wide, with sparsely glandular serrations on the margins, shiny and glabrous above, and sparsely pubescent along the midrib below. Flowers bisexual, compound cymes, 5-7 cm in diameter; peduncle and pedicel absent; sepals 5, triangular-ovate; petals 5, ovate-thrifty to ovate; stamens 20; styles 2-3, fused at base. The pear fruit is oval, 5-6mm in diameter, purple-red, slightly warty, and has persistent sepals; the fruit pedicel is 1-2cm long. The flowering period is May, and the fruiting period is July-August.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Growing on hillsides or under forests in valleys at an altitude of 100-17100m.

【Functions and indications】Nourishes the kidney and strengthens the tendons. Mainly fatigue

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 120-150g of fresh fruit.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The above is an introduction to the effects of Chinese photinia fruit. When using it, you can use it according to the needs mentioned above. Chinese photinia fruit is also very helpful in treating certain diseases.