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Alternate English names: hawthorn [wood]

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Crataegus pinnatifida Bge. var. major N. E. Br.; Crataegus pinnatifida Bge. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Crataegus pinnatifida Bge. var. major N.E. Br.*; Crataegus pinnatifida Bge.*; Crataegus cuneata Sieb. et Zucc.; Crataegus hupehensis Sarg.; Crataegus sanguinea Pall.; Crataegus scabrifolia (Franch.) Rehd.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter*; cold*; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Treats water dysentery; head wind; generalized itching.*

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

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