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Mume Fruit

Mume Fruit is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Stabilize and Bind (Astringents).” Source-described actions include Astringes leakage of Lung Qi, stops leakage of sweat and stops coughs; Generates fluids and a lleviates thirst; Expels roundworms and a lleviates pain. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Stabilize and Bind (Astringents)
Nature
Warm / (Neutral)
Flavor
Sour, Astringent
Channels
Liver, Large Intestine, Lung, Spleen

Source reference: American Dragon · Wu Mei

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