Chinese gooseberry

Chinese gooseberry

(Tang materia medica)

[synonym] golden buckwheat.

[source] it is the fruit of Polygonaceae or Nepalese. Please refer to "sheep hoof" for plant morphology.

[nature and taste] Tang materia medica: "bitter and astringent, flat, non-toxic. "

[function and indications] 1. Tang materia medica: "it is used to control red and white dysentery. "

② Compendium: "to cure women's blood gas. "

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