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使君子 Rangooncreeper Fruit Shi Jun Zi

ID: D00606

Pharmaceutical Name:
Fructus Quisqualis

Latin name:
Quisqualis indica L.

Location: 7

Chinese Name

使君子

Chinese Pinyin

Shi Jun Zi

English Name

Rangooncreeper Fruit

Family

Combretaceae

Taste

slightly sweet

Odour

slightly fragrant

Clinical Indications

1. Ascariasis
2. Ringworm infection
3. Infant malnutrition

Display Category

Commonly Used TCM

Function Category

Anthelmintics

Medicine Category

Plant

Source

Eu Yan Sang (HK) Ltd.

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Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database

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