Family

Myrsinaceae

Genus

Ardisia

Common Name

Zhu Sha Gen

Plant Figure

Description

Ardisia crenata is one of the commonly used folk Chinese herbal medicine, root and leaf can dispel wind and dehumidify, disperse stasis and relieve pain, meridian and activate collaterals, used for rheumatism, dyspepsia, pharyngitis and menstrual irregularity.