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Alternate English names: Chinese quince seed Japanese quince seed

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Chaenomeles speciosa (Sweet) Nakai. [=Chaenomeles lagenaria (Loisel.) Koidz.] (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Chaenomeles lagenaria (Loisel.) Koidz.; Chaenomeles sinensis (Thouin) Koehne; Chaenomeles lagenaria (Loisel.) Koidz. var. cathayensis (Hemsl.) Rehd.; Chaenomeles lagenaria (Loisel.) Koidz. var. wilsonii Rehd.; Chaenomeles thibetica Yü; Chaenomeles speciosa (Sweet) Nakai*

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Treats cholera (sudden turmoil); vexation and agitation; rapid breathing.

See: Mù guā (木瓜 Chaenomelis Fructus, chaenomeles [fruit])

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