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Choerospondiatis Fructus seu Semen

Hog plum

南酸枣 〔南酸棗〕 nán suān zǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Choerospondias axillaris (Roxb.) Burtt et Hill [= Spondias axillaris Roxb.]

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sour and astringent*; cold*.

Actions and indications: The fruit disperses food stagnation, while the pit clears heat toxin, promotes astriction, and kills worms.* Treats The fruit treats abdominal pain due to food stagnation. The pit treats burns.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–24g). Topical: Calcine kernel preserving nature, grind, and apply mixed.

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