Mume Fruit

Prunus mume

Family: Rosaceae Evidence: T decoctionteaextract

A sour astringent fruit in TCM used for chronic cough, chronic diarrhea, parasites, and to generate body fluids. The smoked/dried form is used medicinally.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingLikely Safe
PediatricSafe

Contraindications

Excess heat patterns initially.

Interactions

Few known interactions.

Side Effects

Generally well tolerated. Very sour taste.

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