Blackplum.fruit with strong astringent action.

Reference Materials of Blackplum,Fructus Mume.:

Diarrhea or dysentery due to deficiency of the intestines. This herb is ground into powder and taken with boiled soup.

Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica

Astringing the lungs to remove fire, removing gastrointestinal fluid retention, arresting coughing, treating conjunctival congestion with marginal blepharitis, relieving pyogenic infections, astringing ulcers and incised wounds and restoring a prolapsed anus and uterus. Sour and salty in taste, this herb can astringe the lungs, arrest bleeding, resolve phlegm, quench thirst and astringe sweating. Cold in nature, it can resolve pyogenic infections due to toxic heat. Astringing in property, it can relieve watery diarrhea or dysentery.Treats diabetes, night sweat, vomiting, loss of blood, prolonged dysentery and inflammation of the throat.

The Compendium of Materia Medica

Mei,wood similar as apricot,white bloom spring beginning,clear and fragrant,leaf spring out the day flower withered,fruit shapes as peas Feb,tasty and sour,people all like it,collect the nearly mature fruit with size bigger than apricot fruit,dry grass fire and smoke it till dark black so named black plume,another type by salt water dry in sun named white plume.

Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing

Leave off Qi,get rid of heat and peace mind,stop limb pain,numb,dead muscle,get rid of black naevi,erode bad flesh.

Ben Jing

Restrain lung and astringent intestines,stop chronic cough and diarrhea, nausea and choke midriff,drive away bellyworm.

Ben Cao Gang Mu

Black plume sour and astringent,benefit spirit and boost appetite,Restrain lung and astringent intestines,stop vomit and sweat,calm asthma and drive away bellyworm,...applied to blood diarrhea nowadays,...for worst cases,black plume fire and powder into rice water decoction,take some and it stopped gradually,for bad sore,fire black plume and powder,sore disappear in days,thus is the prove of erode bad flesh which according to Ben Jing.

Ben Jing Feng Yuan

Stop diarrhea,boost saliva and stop thirsty.""Benefit muscle and blood,drive away numbness.

Bie Lu

To treat typhoid fever and fever,water decoction black plume and drink functions good.

Tao Hong Jing

Stoll obstructed,no spirit,10 grains of black plume,pour in soup,get rid of kernel,concentrate and pressed into pills size like jujube fruit,take with water,stool normal very soon,water decoction with honey and prove stop thirsty. Applied to cholera,mood tension,diarrhea and malaria.

Meng Xian

expectorant,mainly used for malaria and miasma,stop thirsty,treat fever and diarrhea,stop vomit.

Ben Cao Shi Yi

Anti Stress,cure bone sick,easy irritancy,benefit intestine stop diarrhea,detoxify wine poison, cure skin anesthesia,get rid of macula,calm dreams,combined with tea and ginger,stop diarrhea.

Ri Hua Zi Ben Cao

Main for wound cold fever and cholera and thirsty, weakness and lean, used in combinations.

Ben Cao Tu Jing

Control lung Qi.

Yong Yao xin Fa

Astringent for lung and benefit intestines,treat for chronic cough,rush down, choke and midriff, bellyworm and vomit, detumescence, surge sputum,kill bug, detoxifying fish poison,horse sweat poison,brimstone poison.

Gang Mu

Treat for thin blood,down blood,and other blood disease,night sweat,mouth and pharynx dry.

Ben Cao Qiu Yuan

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♣ last edit date:13th,Oct.2010.