Encyclopedia of Traditional Chinese Medicines

538part: root. TCM Effects: To resolve toxin. TCM Indications: Poisoningfrom almonds. Isolated compounds: 2063.T5218 Prunus armeniaca (Rosaceae); XING ZI; Apricot. Used part: fruit.TCM Effects: To moisten lung and settle asthma, engender liquid andallay thirst. TCM Indications: Lung heat dry cough, fluid damage andthirst. Isolated compounds: 3761, 7072, 9523, 14186, 15971, 17090,22615.T5219 Prunus armeniaca var. ansu (Rosaceae); SHAN XING REN; AnsuApricot Seed. Used part: bitter seed. TCM Effects: See Prunusarmeniaca. TCM Indications: See Prunus armeniaca. Isolatedcompounds: 1102, 1102, 9512, 9519, 12849, 20995, 20998.T5220 Prunus davidiana (Rosaceae); SHAN TAO JING BAI PI; David PeachBast. Used part: bast. TCM Effects: See Prunus persica. TCMIndications: See Prunus persica. Isolated compounds: 1764, 14768,15279, 16992, 16993.T5221 Prunus davidiana (Rosaceae); SHAN TAO ZHI; David Peach JuvenileBranch. Used part: branchlet. TCM Effects: See Prunus persica. TCMIndications: See Prunus persica. Isolated compounds: 15279.T5222 Prunus domestica (Rosaceae); YANG LI; Garden Plum. Isolatedcompounds: 7821, 15477.T5223 Prunus humilis [Syn. Cerasus humilis] (Rosaceae); OU LI REN;Chinese Dwarf Cherry Seed. Used part: ripe seed. TCM Effects: SeePrunus japonica. TCM Indications: See Prunus japonica. Isolatedcompounds: 15069, 15072.T5224 Prunus japonica [Syn. Cerasus japonica] (Rosaceae); YU LI REN;Dwarf Flowering Cherry Seed. Equivalent plant: Prunus humilis,Prunus japonica var. nakaii. Used part: ripe seed. TCM Effects: Tomoisten dryness and lubricate intestines, precipitate qi, disinhibit water.TCM Indications: Desiccation of liquid and intestine dryness, foodaccumulation and qi stagnation, abdominal distention and constipation,edema, beriberi, inhibited urination. Isolated compounds: 1102, 9717,12018, 15068, 15069, 15072.T5225 Prunus japonica var. nakaii (Rosaceae); CHANG GENG YU LI REN;Longpedicel Chinese Buscherry Seed. Used part: ripe seed. TCMEffects: See Prunus japonica. TCM Indications: See Prunus japonica.Isolated compounds: 15069, 15072.T5226 Prunus mume (Rosaceae); BAI MEI HUA; Japanese Apricot Flower.Used part: bud. TCM Effects: To soothe liver, harmonize stomach andtransform phlegm. TCM Indications: Globus hystericus, liver stomachqi pain, inappetence, dizziness, scrofula. Isolated compounds: 466,497, 2222, 2276, 2278, 3489, 3551, 7525, 11666, 17265, 18004,18005, 18351, 18378, 18390, 19087.T5227 Prunus mume (Rosaceae); MEI HE REN; Japanese Apricot Kernel.Used part: kernel. TCM Effects: To clear summerheat, brighten eyes,eliminate vexation. TCM Indications: Summerheat-heat and cholera,heat vexation, blurred vision. Isolated compounds: 1102.T5228 Prunus mume (Rosaceae); WU MEI; Japanese Apricot. Used part:unripe fruit. TCM Effects: To constrain lung and relieve cough,astringe intestines and check diarrhea, stanch bleeding, engenderliquid, quiet roundworm, close sores. TCM Indications: Enduringcough, chronic diarrhea and dysentery, hematuria, hematochezia,flooding and spotting, vacuity heat with vexation and thirst,roundworm reversal with abdominal pain, outcrop of sore and wellingabscess. Isolated compounds: 1102, 3766, 9717, 13419, 15279, 17328.T5229 Prunus persica (Rosaceae); TAO; Peach. Used part: fruit. TCM Effects:To engender liquid, moisten intestines, quicken blood, disperseaccumulation. TCM Indications: Scant fluid and thirst, intestinal dryand constipation, amenorrhea, accumulation-gathering. Isolatedcompounds: 1102, 3318, 15068, 15069, 15477, 18003, 21143, 21171,22217.T5230 Prunus persica (Rosaceae); TAO GEN; Peach Root. Used part: root.TCM Effects: To clear heat and disinhibit damp, quicken blood andrelieve pain, disperse swollen welling abscess. TCM Indications:Jaundice, sand qi abdominal pain, lumbago, taxation damage due toknocks and falls, wind-damp impediment pain, amenorrhea, bloodejection, spontaneous external bleeding, swollen welling abscess,hemorrhoids. Isolated compounds: 6864, 9457.T5231 Prunus persica (Rosaceae); TAO HUA; Peach Flower. Equivalentplant: SHAN TAO HUA. Used part: flower. TCM Effects: Todisinhibit water and free stool, quicken blood and transform stasis.TCM Indications: Inhibited urination, edema, phlegm-rheum, sandstrangury, stone strangury, beriberi, constipation, concretion andconglomeration, amenorrhea, mania and withdrawal, sore and papules.Isolated compounds: 15069, 15279, 21634.T5232 Prunus persica (Rosaceae); TAO JING BAI PI; Peach Bast. Equivalentplant: Prunus davidiana. Used part: bast. TCM Effects: To clear heatand disinhibit damp, resolve toxin, kill worms. TCM Indications:Edema, sand qi abdominal pain, lung heat asthma and oppression,welling abscess and flat abscess, scrofula, damp sore. Isolatedcompounds: 1764, 14768, 15279, 16992, 16993.T5233 Prunus persica (Rosaceae); TAO REN; Peach Kernel. Used part: seed.TCM Effects: To quicken blood and dispel stasis, moisten intestinesand free stool. TCM Indications: Amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea,concretion and conglomeration, lump glomus, knocks and falls,intestinal dry and constipation. Isolated compounds: 1102, 3308,14448.T5234 Prunus persica (Rosaceae); TAO YE; Peach Leaf. Used part: leaf.TCM Effects: To dispel wind and clear heat, dry damp and resolvetoxin, kill worms. TCM Indications: Externally contracted wind evil,head wind, headache, wind impediment, eczema, swollen wellingabscess and sores, lichen sore, malaria, trichomoniasis. Isolatedcompounds: 15279, 18421.T5235 Prunus persica (Rosaceae); TAO ZHI; Peach Juvenile Branch.Equivalent plant: Prunus davidiana. Used part: branchlet. TCMEffects: To quicken blood and free network vessels, resolve toxin, killworms. TCM Indications: Pain in heart and abdomen, invisible wormsores. Isolated compounds: 1764, 15279, 16992, 16993, 19191.T5236 Prunus pseudocerasus (Rosaceae); YING TAO; Falsesour Cherry.Used part: fruit. TCM Effects: To supplement spleen and boost kidney.TCM Indications: Paralysis, spleen vacuity diarrhea, kidney vacuityand emission, pain in lumbus and legs, numbness in limbs. Isolatedcompounds: 8289, 9717, 19174.T5237 Prunus puddun (Rosaceae); PU DUN LI; Puddun Plum*. Isolatedcompounds: 18001.T5238 Prunus salicina (Rosaceae); LI HE REN; Japanese Plum Kernel. Usedpart: seed. TCM Effects: To dispel stasis, disinhibit water, moisten