Cape Jasmine Fruit
Cape Jasmine Fruit is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Clean Heat and Drain Fire: Herbs that Clear Heat in the Qi Stage.” Source-described actions include Clears Heat, reduces Fire and eliminates irritability in the San Jiao; Clears Heat and resolves Dampness (Drains Damp-Heat); Cools the Blood and relieves toxicity (stops bleeding by astringing). This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Clean Heat and Drain Fire: Herbs that Clear Heat in the Qi Stage
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavor
- Bitter, (Astringent)
- Channels
- Heart, Lung, Stomach, Liver, Triple Burner, (Gallbladder), (Yin Wei)
Source reference: American Dragon · Zhi Zi (Shan Zhi Zi)