Fruit of Common Floweringquince, Common Floweringqince Fruit
Fructus Chaenomelis, Chaenomelis Fructus
Mu Gua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sour; warm

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To lessen contracture, regulate stomach function, and dispel damp.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Vomiting and diarrhea with cramp, wind-damp impediment pain, cough and abundant phlegm, diarrhea, dysentery, painful wound from knocks and falls, beriberi with edema.