Chinese Medicine Specimen Database

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山楂 Hawthorn Fruit Shan Zha

ID: D00610

Pharmaceutical Name:
Fructus Crataegi

Latin name:
Crataegus pinnatifida Bge. var major N. E. Br.

Location: 7

Chinese Name

山楂

Chinese Pinyin

Shan Zha

English Name

Hawthorn Fruit

Family

Rosaceae

Taste

sour, slightly sweet

Odour

slightly fresh
fragrant

Clinical Indications

1. Dyspepsia, diarrhoea and dysentery
2. Amenorrhoea, postpartum abdominal pain with lochiostasis
3. Hernia pain
4. Angina pectoris, hypertension and hyperlipidemia

Display Category

Commonly Used TCM

Function Category

Digestives

Medicine Category

Plant

Source

Eu Yan Sang (HK) Ltd.

Link to

Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database

Medicinal Plant Images Database

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