冬葵果·Fructus Malvae
cluster mallow fruit
Dong kui guo (冬葵果) is the fruit of cluster mallow, a Malvaceae species supplied as Fructus Malvae. The catalogue files it among the substances that drain Dampness, and records it as entering the Bladder, Large Intestine and Small Intestine channels.
| Pinyin | dong kui guo |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 冬葵果 |
| Latin Name | Fructus Malvae |
| English Name | cluster mallow fruit·Mallow Fruit |
| Japanese | tokika |
| Korean | donggyugwa |
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