Top Quality Crataegi Fructus

Crataegus pinnatifida Bunge

The alias：Shanliguo,Shanlihong,Hongguo,ect

Medicinal part：Dry ripe fruit

Plant forms：Hawthorn of rosaceae, deciduous tree up to 6 m tall, Drupe fruit, hard core, thin flesh, taste slightly acerbity. Fruit can be                           eaten raw or made of dried fruit cake, dried fruit can be used in medicine, is a unique Chinese fruit and drug species

Origin  distribution: Heilongjiang, jilin, liaoning, Inner Mongolia, hebei, henan, shandong, shanxi, shaanxi, jiangsu

Harvesting and processing: Autumn is ripe, around 8-10.

Flavor and Meridian tropism: Moderate sour taste, sweet taste, Return to spleen, stomach, liver channel.

Efficacy: It has the functions of lowering blood fat, blood pressure, strengthening the heart and resisting arrhythmia, etc. It is also a good                medicine for invigorating the spleen, appetizing, eliminating stagnation, promoting blood circulation and eliminating phlegm, and                has a good curative effect on chest, diaphragm and spleen, hernia, blood stasis, amenorrhea, etc. Hawthorn inside the                              flavonoids compounds chaosin, is a strong anticancer drug, its extract to inhibit the growth of cancer cells in the body,                              proliferation and invasion and metastasis have a certain role.

Taboo: Gastric acid, stomachache, careful use.