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Crataegi Fructus Australis%#%

Southern crataegus [fruit]

南山楂 〔南山楂〕 nán shān zhā

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Crataegus cuneata Sieb. et Zucc.

Use: Medicinal

Notes: This is the crataegus that is produced in southern China. It is more effective as a blood-quickening agent than the northern crataegus, but less effective for dealing with food stagnation.

See: Shān zhā (山楂 Crataegi Fructus, crataegus [fruit])

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