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Granati Fructus Dulcis

Sweet pomegranate [fruit]

甜石榴 〔甜石榴〕 tián shí liú

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Punica granatum L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Punica granatum L.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet, sour, and astringent; warm; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Engenders liquid and allays thirst; kills worms. Treats dry pharynx and thirst; worm accumulation; enduring dysentery.

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