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Persicae Fructus

Peach

桃子 〔桃子〕 táo zǐ

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Prunus persica (L.) Batsch; Prunus davidiana (Carr.) Franch.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet and sour; warm; slightly toxic*.

Actions and indications: Engenders liquid, moistens the intestines, quickens the blood, and disperses accumulation.

See: Táo rén (桃仁 Persicae Semen, peach kernel)

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