Comprehensive Guide to Medicinal Fruits in Chinese Medicine
Pears The pear is the fruit of Rosaceae plants including Pyrus bretschneideri, Pyrus pyrifolia and Pyrus ussuriensis. It is sweet, slightly sour and cold in nature. It contains glucose, sucrose, vitamin B and C, citric acid, malic acid and other ingredients. It clears heart fire and moistens the lung, resolves phlegm and relieves cough. It … Read more