Olive kernel

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《中本草》【Pinyin Name】Wū Lǎn Hé
【Source】The base source of medicinal materials: It is the kernel of the olive plant Canarium pimela Leenh. Latin flora fauna mineral name: Canarium pimela Leenh. [Pimela nigra Lour.;Canarium pimela Koenig] Harvesting and storage: Harvesting when the fruit is ripe, removing the pulp, and using fresh or dried.
【Original form】Black olive is a large evergreen tree, 10-16m high. Adhesive aromatic resin. The bark is grayish-brown, smooth; Twigs brownish-green, glabrous. odd pinnate compound leaves alternate, 30-65 cm long; leaflets 15-21, leathery, oblong to ovate-elliptic, 5-15 cm long, 3.5-7 cm wide, apex acuminate or acute, base oblique, entire, shiny above, glabrous, smooth below; Flowers bisexual or unisexual coexist with hermaphroditic flowers; The inflorescence axillary, an outstretched conical of the umbrella, longer than the compound leaves; Calyx cup-shaped, 3-5-lobed, about 2.5 mm long in male flowers, 3.5-4 mm long in female flowers, petals about 8 mm long in female flowers, stamens 6, born on the edge of the flower disc, no longer than the corolla, pistils glabrous, absent in male flowers, ovary superior, usually 3-chambered. The drupes are ovate to elliptic, slightly triangular, 3.5-4.5 cm long, 1.5-2 cm wide, purple-black at maturity, smooth surface, woody, blunt at both ends, with 1-2 seeds inside; The flowering period is from April to May, and the fruiting period is from May to November.
【Habitat distribution】Ecological environment: Born in plains, hills, and mountainous mixed forests at an altitude of 540-1280m, and often cultivated. Resource distribution: distributed in Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan and other places.
【Sexual taste】Sweet; Astringent; flat
【Indications】Hemostasis. Bleeding from primary trauma
【Usage and Dosage】External use: appropriate amount, burning, grinding and finishing. Internal: grinding juice, 3-6g.
【Excerpt】Chinese Materia Medica