FoodTCM

Name (CN)	沙棘 (Shā jí)
Synonyms (CN)	达尔、醋柳果、大尔卜兴、醋柳、酸刺子、酸柳柳、其察日嘎纳、酸刺、黑刺、黄酸刺、酸刺刺
Name (EN)	Hippophae Fructus, Sea-Buckthorn, Fruit Of Seabuckthorn
Scientific name(s)	Hippophae Rhamnoides L., Fructus Hippophae, Hippophae Fructus
Used section	Fruits
Taste	Sour、Astringent
Channel Tropism	Induce in the spleen, stomach, lung and heart meridians.
Cold/Hot properties	Warm
Group	Plant [Fruits And Products]

Origin	Dried ripe fruits of Hippophae rhamnoides L., a genus of sea buckthorn in the family Hojicaceae.
Function and treatment	Relieving cough and expectorant, eliminating food stagnation, activating blood circulation and dispersing blood stasis. Used for cough with phlegm, indigestion, abdominal pain due to food stagnation, stasis of blood and menstruation, stasis of fall and swelling.
Origin and best harvesting period	Hippophae fructus is mainly produced in North China, Northwest China and Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet and other places. It grows on sunny slopes, river valley terraces, flat sandy and gravelly slopes in desert areas at 800-3600m above sea level. It can also be born in dry river valley sands, gravelly lands or dense forests on mountain slopes to alpine grasslands at altitudes of 2200-3700m. It is harvested in autumn and winter when the fruits are ripe or frozen hard. Depending on the species and climate, Yunnan sea buckthorn is harvested in September-October when the fruits are ripe and used fresh or dried in the sun, while Chinese sea buckthorn is harvested in October-November when the fruits are ripe and dried in the sun.

No.	Name(s)
COMP-007764	vitamin k1; vitamin k; phytomenadione
COMP-007765	vitamin k2
COMP-007766	2-butenoic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester
COMP-007767	3,5,7,4-tetrahydroxy-3-methoxyflavon
COMP-007768	friedelan-3-olc
COMP-007769	butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 3-methyl-3-butenyl ester
COMP-007770	quercetin derivative
COMP-007771	stigmastanol
COMP-007772	flavonoid derivative
COMP-007773	butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, propyl ester; propyl 3-methylbutanoate
COMP-007774	monogalactosylacylglycerol
COMP-007775	isorhamnetin 7-o-rhamnoside
COMP-007776	octadecenoic acid
COMP-007777	cis-7 hexadecenoic acid
COMP-007778	butanoic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester
COMP-007779	rhamnetin derivative
COMP-007780	protecatechuic acid
COMP-007781	isorhamnetin 3-glucoside 7-rhamnoside
COMP-007782	isorhamnetin 3,7-diglucoside
COMP-007783	zeaxanthin palmitate
COMP-007784	aliphatic esters
COMP-007785	propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester
COMP-007786	isopentyl hexanoate; 3-methylbutyl hexanoate
COMP-007787	24 methylenecycloar tanol
COMP-007788	quercetin 3-glucoside 7-rhamnoside