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The fruit, called “zhu yu” or “zao pi” in Chinese medicine, is prescribed as an astringent tonic for impotence, spermatorrhea, lumbago, vertigo, and night sweats.
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Description
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Trees or shrubs, 4–10 m tall; axis sympodial. Bark grayish brown; winter leaf buds terminal or axillary, solitary or associated with flower buds; flower buds terminal, pubescent with yellowish brown short trichomes. Leaf blade abaxially light green, ovate-lanceolate or ovate-elliptic, 5.5–10 × 2.5–4.5 cm, abaxially sparsely pubescent with short appressed trichomes, axils of lateral veins with dense light brown long soft trichomes, veins 6 or 7. Umbellate inflorescences terminal; bracts ovate, 5–8 mm, papery to leathery, pubescent; peduncle ca. 2 mm, thick, pubescent. Pedicels 0.5–1 cm, slender, densely pubescent with soft trichomes. Calyx teeth broadly triangular, ca. 0.6 mm. Petals reflexed, ligulate-lanceolate, 2.5–3.3 × 1–1.3 mm. Stamens ca. 1.8 mm; anthers ellipsoid. Ovary obovoid, ca. 1 mm, densely pubescent; style ca. 1.5 mm. Fruit red or purplish red, narrowly ellipsoid, 1.2–1.8 × 0.5–0.7 cm; stones narrowly ellipsoid, ca. 1.2 cm, with a few unequal ribs. Fl. Mar–Apr, fr. Sep–Oct.
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Distribution
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Anhui, Gansu, Henan, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Zhejiang [Japan, Korea].
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Habitat
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Forests, forest margins, mountain slopes; 400–1500(–2100) m.
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Cornus officinalis
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Cornus officinalis, el Escuernacabres officinalis, ye una especie de planta melecinal perteneciente a la familia de les cornacees. Ye orixinaria del sudeste d'Asia.
En coreanu conozse como sansuyu (산수유), en chinu como shān zhū yú (山茱萸) y en xaponés como sanshuyu (サンシュユ).
Usos melecinales
Alcuéntrase en China, Xapón y Corea onde ye usada como planta comestible y como planta melecinal onde ye usada na Medicina tradicional china.
Tán realizándose estudios en llinies celulares de cáncer de mama ER(receptor d'estróxenos) positivos con estractos d'esta planta melecinal china (REFERENCIA 2)
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Macrocarpium officinale (Siebold & Zucc.) Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23: 38 (1909).
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Cornus officinalis var. koreana Kitam., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25: 39 (1972).[1]
Galería
Referencies
http://www.spandidos-publications.com/10.3892/mmr.2011.617 Anti-proliferative effects of Chinese herb Cornus officinalis in a cell culture model for estrogen receptor‑positive clinical breast cancer
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Cornus officinalis: Brief Summary
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Cornus officinalis Cornus officinalis, el Escuernacabres officinalis, ye una especie de planta melecinal perteneciente a la familia de les cornacees. Ye orixinaria del sudeste d'Asia.
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