Parts Used
Leaves, Fruit Pulp, Stem Bark , Seeds
Side Effects, Risk Factors of, and Cautions for Ziziphi Fructus Jujubae
Avoid use during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding.
Avoid if having acute Diarrhea.
Excessive amount of Chinese Date may causes Heat Exhaustion in the whole body.
Due to Heat Exhaustion or Phlegm, the high dosage leads to Insomnia disease.
Description
Chinese Date is a spiny tree.
It is deciduous.
It grows in tropical and subtropical climate.
It grows up to 10 M.
It increases Stamina and Muscular Strength.
Best used for Stress.
In TCM :
Chinese Date Fruit : Hong Zao
Chinese Date Seed : Suan Zao Ren ( Neutral in Nature )
Prepared Chinese Date Seed : Chao Zao Ren
In TCM it is a Qi and Yin herb.
Meridians associated : Gall Bladder, Heart, Liver, Spleen and Stomach.
Chinese Date General
Chinese Date fruit seeds bear soothing components that calm the mind and improves the desire to sleep. Thus, it is a good cure to Insomnia. The soothing attribute of this herb counters Stress and relaxes the mind.
The fruit is the best match of your healthy diet. The fruit strengthens the Digestive System. It prevents Digestive Disorders.
The Saponin and Alkaloid components present in the fruit expel harmful toxins from the body. It acts as a Blood purifier.
It benefits a lot in the patient suffering from Gallstone disease.
The dried fruit decoction of Chinese Date cures Cough, Cold, Chronic Constipation and Fever.
It enhances lactation in nursing mothers.
The juice made from the fruits is considered to reduce Irritation and Inflammation on the skin.
The fresh leaves of Chinese date are boiled in water for half an hour. The water bath is used to wash whole body to cure Scabies. It also treats Hair fall.
Dried leaf powder is taken orally with water for Diabetes.
Chinese date inhibits the growth of Cancer cells. It triggers the production of White Blood Cells. White blood cells build a defensive Immune System for the body.
It is enriched with Iron and phosphorus content that promotes blood flow and oxygenate the Organs system.
It cures Obesity. It is low in calories and high in protein intake. Thus it helps in controlling the body weight.
It is prevents the condition of Osteoporosis.
It is widely used to treat Hepatitis.
It is a good cure of Cirrhosis.
It is optimal in curing Spleen Diseases.
Single Herb Chinese Date ( Ber ) for Fever
Drink a cup of root decoction twice a day.
OR : Take dried fruit with Honey two times a day.
Add 250 ml soda in 100 g chopped Chinese Date ( Ber ) . Have it once a day.
Prepare an infusion of bark. Take two times a day
Pepare an infusion of leaves. Use as an eye drop twice a day.
Apply leaf paste on the affected area.
Chinese Date ( Ber ) for Wounds
Make infusion of the leaves. Wash the wounds with it.
OR: Powder the dried root and apply to old Wounds.
Take one teaspoon of Chinese Date ( Ber ) powder with one cup of hot water twice a day .
Prepare root decoction. Drink 3-4 times a day.
Take half a teaspoon of fruit powder with hot water at bed time.
Chinese Date ( Ber ) for Cold
The presence of Vitamin C, Vitamin A and Potassium makes Chinese Date ( Ber in India ) an effective remedy against Cold. Chinese Date boosts the Immune System, soothes the Throat and provides relief from Cough.
Take a handful of dried Chinese Dates. Add 2 to 3 cups of water into it. Boil for 15 to 20 minutes. Strain and drink it. Have it two times a day, for 3 to 4 days.
The seed decoction of Chinese date is mixed with salty water. It is taken orally 3 times a day for 2 months to cure Jaundice.
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Grind Rosemary, Skullcap, Chinese Date and Oats together. Take this powder twice a day with lukewarm water.
Herbal Treatment For Cough 11
Prepare a decoction of Descurainia Seed and Chinese Date fruit. Take it twice a day.
Herbal Treatment For Piles 6
Bake fresh leaves of Chinese Date. Pour some Castor oil over the leaves. Apply over the affected area twice a day. Repeat for a week.
Herbal Treatment For Night Sweat 2
Take the following herbs in equal quantity :
Liquorice
Chinese Date
Turmeric
Seneca Snakeroot
Japanese Rush
Wheat
Grind them together. Have half teaspoon twice a day.
Herbal Treatment For Cold 19
Make juice of Chinese date ( Ber ). Add some Black pepper and take twice a day.
Herbal Treatment For Insect Bites 3
Grind the leaves of Chinese Date ( Ber ) to make a paste. Add few drops of Lemon juice ( Nimboo ). Use as a Poultice.