Top Quality Semen Persicae

Semen Persicae

 Small deciduous trees, up to 8 meters high. Branchlets green or half red-brown, glabrous, winter buds minutely pilose. Leaves Alternate, clustered on short branches; Leaf Blade elliptic-lanceolate to obovate-lanceolate, middle widest, 8-15 cm long, 2-3.5 cm wide, apex long pointed, base broadly cuneate, margin serrulate, both surfaces glabrous; Petiole 7-12 mm long, glandular point. Flowers usually solitary, ca. 2.5 ~ 3.5 cm in Diam. ; shortly pedicellate; sepals 5, basally connate into a short calyx tube, red, outside Tomentose; Petals 5, Obovate, pink; stamens numerous, inserted at margin of Calyx Tube; ovary 1-celled, style slender, stigma small, rounded capitate. DRUPE subglobose, 5 ~ 7 cm in Diam. , with Short Villi; flesh white or yellow; drupe extremely hard, with irregular pits and deep furrows. Seeds 1, oblate-ovate-cordate. Flowering April, the first leaves open. FRUIT RIPENING PERIOD 6 ~ 7 months.

Dry Seeds are flat and long-ovate, 1-1.6 cm long, 0.8-1 cm wide, reddish brown or yellowish brown in appearance, with Longitudinal wrinkles. Apex pointed, distended in middle, base obtuse and obliquely obliquely obtuse, with numerous veins spreading from bottom, umbilicus at upper margin, dark brown, slightly ridged. Seed coat thin, Brittle; seed Kernel Milky White, rich in oil, 2 cotyledons of the joint surface has a gap. Faint breath, slightly bitter taste. It is better to have uniform, full, neat and not broken particles.

Function indications:

Break Blood Stasis, runzao slippery intestine. For the treatment of Amenorrhea, syndromes of abdominal mass, fever with blood storage, wind arthralgia, malaria, traumatic injury, blood stasis, swelling and pain, blood dryness and constipation.

Pharmacological Action：

1. Removing blood stasis effect

2. Anti-inflammatory effect

3. Antiallergic action

    4.  It's a cough suppressant