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Persicae Radix

Peach root

桃根 〔桃根〕 táo gēn

Kingdom: Plant

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

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter*; balanced*; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Treats jaundice; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); nosebleed; amenorrhea; welling-abscesses (yōng) swellings; hemorrhoids.

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

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