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Garciniae Multiflorae Cortex seu Fructus

Flowery garcinia [root or fruit]

山竹子 〔山竹子〕 shān zhú zǐ

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Garcinia multiflora Champ.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Astringent, (bark) sweet, sour (fruit); cool; slightly toxic (fruit).

Actions and indications: Reduces inflammation and relieves pain; induces contraction and engenders flesh. Treats burns and scalds; eczema; stomatitis; periodontitis; burst welling-abscesses (yōng) and sores.

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