Sanguisorba indica

Sanguisorba indica

(selected Chinese herbal medicines from Simao, Yunnan)

[source] it is the fruit of Schisandra sphenanthera, a Magnoliaceae plant. For the plant morphology, please refer to the article "earthly blood fragrance".

[collection] harvest in summer and autumn.

Functions and indications: strengthening heart and kidney, relieving cough and eliminating phlegm. Treatment of kidney deficiency, low back pain, trachea, bronchitis, neurasthenia.

[usage and dosage] oral: decoction, 2-3 yuan.