Pomegrate Rind, Pomegranate Rind
Granati Pericarpium, Pericarpium Granati
Shi Liu Pi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sour; astringent; warm

Part(s) used

Pericarp

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To check diarrhea, arrest bleeding and repel worms.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Chronic diarrhea, chronic dysentery, hematochezia, prolapse of rectum, flooding and spotting, leukorrhea, abdominal pain due to worm accumulation.