Apricot root

Apricot root

(compendium)

[source] it is the root of apricot or Armeniaca sibirica. See "almond" for plant morphology.

[function and indications] 1. Herbal medicine Mengluo: "advocate abortion. "

② "The compendium of Medical Sciences" says: "the treatment of eating more almonds will lead to confusion and death. The root of almond tree will be chopped up and taken in decoction. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-2 Liang.