Chinese Herbal Medicine Fructus Chaenomeles Speciosa Mu Gua Herb
Chaenomeles Speciosa refers to the fruit of the Chinese flowering quince, called mugua (wood fruit); it should not be confused with the item sold in Oriental food markets as mugua, which is ordinary papaya. For Chinese herbal medicine, the dried, ripe fruits from Chaenomeles speciosa are selected.
Soothing the liver and tendons, harmonizing the stomach and removing dampness. It is used for dampness, arthralgia and contracture, severe acid and pain in waist and knee joints, vomiting and diarrhoea, tendon transfer and beriberi oedema.
What is Chaenomeles Speciosa ?
Chaenomeles Speciosa is a precious fruit with great development value, which is of medicinal, edible, health and ornamental value. It has a long industrial chain, large export space and broad prospects. Since ancient times is to its flowers and trees for viewing, fruit for medicine, and excellent quality of the world, become famous as the national authentic Chinese herbal medicine. According to the China Shanghai Institute of Medicines and other units of joint determination, Chaenomeles Speciosa can enhance human immune function, has oleanolic acid for broad-spectrum bactericidal, and has a strong inhibitory effect for typhoid, dysentery bacillus and golden staphylococcus.
Product Description
Pin Yin Name
Mu Gua
English Name
Chaenomeles Speciosa
Latin Name
Fructus Chaenomeles
Botanical Name
Chaenomeles speciosa (Sweet) Nakai
Other names
Chinese quince, Fructus Chaenomeles, mu gua, Chaenomeles
Appearance
Reddish brown fruit
Smell and Taste
Slightly fragrant smell and sour taste
Specification
Whole, slices, powder (We can also extract if you need)
Part Used
Fruit
Shelf life
2 Years
Storage
Store in cool and dry places; keep away from strong light