Shan Zha (Hawthorn Fruit)

Shan Zha acts to eliminate food retention, to invigorate blood circulation and remove stagnation.

Chinese Herb

Shan Zha, (Hawthorn fruit, Crataegus fruit), Crataegus cuneata Sieb, et Zucc, Crataegus pinnatifida Bge.; Fructus Crataegi  

Properties

Sour, sweet, slightly warm

Channels Entered

Spleen, Stomach, Liver