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Vitis Viniferae Fructus

Grape

葡萄 〔葡萄〕 pú táo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Vitis vinifera L.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet and sour; balanced; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Lung, spleen, and kidney channels.

Actions and indications: Supplements qì and blood, strengthens the sinews, and bones and disinhibits urine. Treats qì-blood vacuity; lung vacuity cough; heart palpitation and night sweating; wind-damp impediment (fēng shī bì) pain; strangury; water swelling.

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