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Mume Flos Albus
White mume flower
白梅花 〔白梅花〕 bái méi huā
Alternate English names: white Japanese apricot flower white plum blossom
Alternate Chinese names: 梅花 méi huā
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Prunus mume (Sieb.) Sieb. et Zucc. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Prunus mume (Sieb.) Sieb. et Zucc.
Use: Medicinal
Notes: The white mume flower is the type usually used for medicinal purposes, as opposed to the red.
See: Bīng piàn (冰片 Borneolum , borneol)
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