Fruit of Cherokee Rose, Cherokee Rose Fruit
Fructus Rosae Laevigatae, Rosae Laevigatae Fructus
Jin Ying Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sour; sweet; astringent; calm

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

1. to control the essence; 2. to astringe the intestines and stop diarrhea; 3. to decrease urination

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Emission, enuresis and frequent urination, flooding and spotting with vaginal discharge, chronic diarrhea and dysentery.