Ziziphus Jujuba Var. Spinosa
Suan Zao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; sour; neutral

Part(s) used

Seed

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To quiet heart and spirit, nourish liver, constrain sweat.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Vacuity vexation and egersis, fright palpitation and fearful throbbing, spontaneous sweating and night sweating due to vacuity.