Wild Cherry Bark and Wild Cherry Bark Extract.

Contents

• Basic Info of Black Cherry or Prunus serotina.
• Plant Description and Part Introduction.
• Cherry Tree Classfication.
• Phytochemicals and Constituents of Cherry Bark.
• Common Uses and applications of Wild Cherry Bark.
• Mechanisms and Pharmacology of Cherry Bark.
• Common Uses of Wild Cherry Parts.
• History and Legend of Cherry Tree.
• History of Cherry:Buddhism and Symbols of virginity.
• Suggestions And Administration.
• Research Update:Prunus serotina,Cherry Bark,Cherry Fruit.

Basic Info of Black Cherry or Prunus serotina.:

Botanical name: Prunus serotina
 Official Latin Name: Prunus serotina
 Genus:Prunus Species:serotina Family:Rosaceae
 Parts Used:Bark of root, trunk and branches. Dried bark.
 Botanical Source:Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina; or Prunus avium.
 Synonyms:Virginian Prune. Black Cherry.
 Classifications:Prunus serotina (Black Cherry),Prunus cerasus (Sour Cherry),Prunus avium (Wild/Sweet Cherry).
 Taste:acrid, astringent Energy:warm
 Habitat:Found in a variety of soils, preferring moist fertile conditions on north or east facing slopes or protected coves. Dry woods.Although native to North America, wild cherry trees now grow in many other countries. The bark of the wild cherry tree is used for medicinal preparations.
 

 Common Name:Wild or Choke Cherry Alias,Choke or Black Cherry,Wild Cherry,Virginian Prune,Black Cherry, Black Choke, Choke Cherry, Rum Cherry ,Wild Black Cherry,Prunus serotina,Ajamoda,Black Cherry,Black Choke,Caban Cherry,Choke Cherry,Padmaka,Rub Cherry,Virginia Prune,Wild Cherry Bark, Chokecherry, Virginia Prune, Common Chokecherry,Wild Black Cherry, Black Cherry, Black Choke, Rub Cherry, Cabana Cherry, Rum Cherry,Sweet cherry bark,Old Indian Wild Cherry Bark.

 Note:The genus name, Prunus, is an ancient name for 'plum'. The word cherry traces back to the Assyrian word karsu. Some Native American women used Wild Cherry bark to relax them during labor.The common name Wild Cherry includes the species Prunus virginiana, as well as some other Prunus species, which are used interchangeably with Prunus serotina.

 Collection: The bark is gathered from young plants in the autumn, when it is most active. The outer bark is stripped off and the inner bark is carefully dried in the shade. It must be stored in an air tight container and protected from light.

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♣ last edit date:19th,Oct.2010.