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***Chinese Wild Peach Flower/Dried Flower***
 
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Herb: Chinese Wild Peach
Latin name: Prunus davidiana
Synonyms: Amygdalus davidiana, Persica davidiana
Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Medicinal use of Chinese Wild Peach: The seed is analgesic, antiasthmatic, anticoagulant, antitussive, aperient, emollient and haemolytic. It s used in the treatment of amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea, traumatic pain due to blood stasis, constipation of aged and debilitated patients, coughs and asthma. The seed contains amygdalin and prunasin, substances which break down in water to form hydrocyanic acid (cyanide or prussic acid). In small amounts this exceedingly poisonous compound stimulates respiration, improves digestion and gives a sense of well-being.

Habitat of the herb: Forests, thickets, slopes, mountain valleys and waste fields at elevations of 800 - 3200 metres.
 
Edible parts of Chinese Wild Peach: The seed is used in China as a flavouring in confectionery and some special dishes. They are somewhat bitter due to the presence of prussic acid so should be used in strict moderation. Fruit. The fruit is about 3cm in diameter and contains one large seed.
 
Other uses of the herb: Used as a disease-resistant low-chill rootstock for the cultivated peach, Prunus persica. A green dye can be obtained from the leaves. A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit.
 
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