| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Prunus mume |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 乌梅 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | WU MEI |
| Herb name in English: | Japanese Apricot |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Neutral |
| Herb flavor: | Sour,Astringent |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Lung,Spleen,Large intestine,Liver |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | unripe fruit |
| Herb effect: | To constrain lung and relieve cough, astringe intestines and check diarrhea, stanch bleeding, engender liquid, quiet roundworm, close sores. |
| Herb indication: | Enduring cough, chronic diarrhea and dysentery, hematuria, hematochezia, flooding and spotting, vacuity heat with vexation and thirst, roundworm reversal with abdominal pain, outcrop of sore and welling abscess. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 5279 |
| HERB id: | HERB005742 |
| SymMap id: | SMHB00414 |