DONG KUI ZI

Names for Dong Kui Zi
Pharmaceutical:	Semen Abutiloni seu Malvae Vertillatae
Botanical:	Malva verticillata L. (Malvaceae)
Other names:
Description:	Cluster Mallow Fruit.

Actions
Diuretic; Calms pain on urination; Promotes lactation; Moistens the Intestines (emollient); ...

Origin of dong kui zi
Many regions of China.;

Preparation of dong kui zi
After the fruit ripens in summer or autumn, the seeds are collected and ground into powder.;

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