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| Chaenomelis speciosa | |||
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| Name | |||
| Chinese quince | |||
| Biological Name | |||
| Chaenomelis speciosa Rosaceae |
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| Other Names | |||
| Chinese quince, chaenomeles fruit, mu gua | |||
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| Remedies For | |||
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Antirheumatic, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, digestive, antiemetic Promotes circulation, moves blood and qi, relaxes the muscles and tendons, dispels dampness, harmonizes the stomach. It is used for arthritic and rheumatic conditions, especially of the legs, and to relieve food stagnation in the stomach. |
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| Dosage | |||
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3-9 grams. |
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| Safety | |||
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Chinese quince should not be used by those with a yin deficiency. It should also be avoided in exterior conditions. |
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