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Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To rectify qi and promote digestion, dissipate cold and relieve pain.


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Cold pain in stomach duct and abdomen, retching counterflow, indigestion, mounting qi , cold stagnation lumbago.