The efficacy and function of Euonymus thunbergii fruit

The world is full of wonders, and Chinese medicinal materials are also varied and varied. Here I would like to introduce to you a Chinese medicinal material, Euonymus weepingii fruit.

[Source] Medicinal material source: The fruit of Euonymus oxyphyllus Miq., a plant of the Celastraceae family.

[Original form] Euonymus japonicus is a deciduous shrub, 2-4m tall. Leaves are opposite, occasionally alternate; petiole 2-10mm long; leaf blade ovate-oblong or broadly ovate, 4-9cm long, 2.5-5cm wide, acuminate at apex, densely serrated at margin, base broadly rounded or truncated rounded. The flowers are bisexual, in axillary sparse cymes, with many flowers, and slender peduncle, 4-6cm long; the flower diameter is 8-9mm, 5-merous, light green, with short filaments; the disk is round. The capsule is nearly spherical, 1-1.5cm in diameter, with 4-5 longitudinal ridges, drooping, dark red when ripe, and the aril is red. The flowering period is from April to June, and the fruiting period is from July to September.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown on hillsides, valleys, under mixed woods and beside stream forests.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter; Cold

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies. Mainly used for the initial stage of dysentery; abdominal pain and heaviness after

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 10-20g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

I believe that through the detailed introduction of the fruit of Euonymus weepingii in this article, everyone can understand the efficacy and medicinal properties of the fruit of Euonymus weepingii. I hope this helps you all.