Chinese Medicinal Herbs Folium Eriobotryae Pi Pa Ye Loquat Leaf
Loquat Leaf is an antioxidant which fights against free radical damage. Loquat leaves can be applied in topical form as creams to combat acne and other skin conditions due to their anti-inflammatory properties.
Clear lung, relieve cough, relieve pain and generate Brest milk. It is mainly used for pulmonary tuberculosis, cough, rheumatism, muscle and bone pain and milk obstruction. Soothe the liver and regulate qi. It is mainly used for colic, lymph node tuberculosis and cough.
What are Loquat Leaves?
Loquat leaves are the leaves of Eriobotrya japonica Thunb. The plant mainly grows in Sichuan, Gansu, Guizhou, Yunnan, Shanxi, etc. It treats lung heat phlegm cough, Yin deficiency cough, hemoptysis, epistasis, blood vomiting, stomach heat retch, pregnancy obstruction, children vomiting milk, thirst and lung wind-face sores. The leaves of Eriobotrya japonica also contain riboside, amygdalin and so on. Amygdalin for 20 hydroxylonitrile glycosides, in the body of various microorganisms produced under the role of enzymes, can decompose the release of trace hydrocyanic acid. It has effects on the sedative respiratory centres, relieving cough and asthma.
Product Description
Pin Yin Name
Pi Pa Ye
English Name
Loquat Leaf
Latin Name
Folium Eriobotryae
Botanical Name
Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.)Lindl.
Other names
pi pa ye, folium eriobotrya japonica, Folium Eriobotryae
Appearance
Brown Leaf
Smell and Taste
Light smell, slightly bitter taste.
Specification
Whole, slices, powder (We can also extract if you need)
Part Used
Leaf
Shelf life
2 Years
Storage
Store in cool and dry places; keep away from strong light