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Gardeniae Fructus Carbonisatus

Charred gardenia [fruit]

山栀炭 〔山梔炭〕 shān zhī tàn

Alternate English names: charred Cape jasmine [fruit]

Alternate Chinese names: 黑山栀 hēi shān zhī; 栀子炭 zhī zǐ tàn; 黑栀子 hēi zhī zǐ

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Gardenia jasminoides Ellis. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Gardenia jasminoides Ellis*

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Checks vomiting of blood (blood ejection), spontaneous external bleeding, and blood dysentery.

See: Zhī zǐ (栀子 Gardeniae Fructus, gardenia [fruit])

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