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Granati Radix

Pomegranate root

石榴根 〔石榴根〕 shí liú gēn

Kingdom: Plant

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

Origin in unofficial sources: Punica granatum L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and astringent; warm.

Actions and indications: Kills worms; astringes the intestines; checks vaginal discharge. Treats roundworm; tapeworm disease; enduring diarrhea; enduring dysentery; red and white vaginal discharge.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–12g).

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