Jasmine seed

Jasmine seed

(collection of compendium)

[synonym] tushannai (compendium of compendium).

[source] endosperm of Mirabilis jalapa seeds. For plant morphology, please refer to "purple jasmine root".

[chemical composition] the seeds contain a lot of starch. It contains 4.3% crude fat, 24.4% saturated fatty acid, 46.9% oleic acid, 13.6% linoleic acid and 15.1% linolenic acid. It contains quercetin and kaempferol glucoside.

[pharmacological action] please refer to "mirabilis jalapa leaves".

[function indications] "Gangmu Shiyi": "take its powder to remove nevus and acne on the face. "

[selection] treatment of grape sores (yellow blisters on the skin and yellow water flowing through the ulcer): apply the powder in the fruit of Mirabilis jalapa with cold water. (Fujian Chinese herbal medicine)

Chinese PinYin : Zi Mo Li Zi