Loquat leaves are the leaves of Eriobotrya japonica Thunb. The plant mainly grows in Sichuan, Gansu, Guizhou, Yunnan, Shanxi, etc. It has functions of treating lung heat phlegm cough, Yin deficiency cough, hemoptysis, epistasis, blood vomiting, stomach heat retch, pregnancy obstruction, children vomiting milk, thirst and lung wind-face sores. The leaves of Eriobotrya japonica also contain erioboside, amygdalin and so on. Amygdalin for 20 hydroxylonitrile glycoside, in the body of a variety of microorganisms produced under the role of enzymes, can decompose the release of trace hydrocyanic acid. It has effects on sedative respiratory center, relieving cough and asthma.
Chinese Name | 枇杷叶 |
Pin Yin Name | Pi Pa Ye |
English Name | Loquat Leaf |
Latin Name | Folium Eriobotryae |
Botanical Name | Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.)Lindl. |
Other name | pi pa ye, folium eriobotrya japonica, Folium Eriobotryae |
Appearance | Brown Leaf |
Smell and Taste | Light smell, slightly bitter taste. |
Specification | Whole, slices, powder (We can also extract if you need) |
Part Used | Leaf |
Shelf life | 2 Years |
Storage | Store in cool and dry places, keep away from strong light |
Shipment | By Sea, Air, Express, Train |
1. Loquat Leaf clears stomach and stopping vomiting;
2. Loquat Leaf relieves hiccups and nausea;
3. Loquat Leaf can clear lung heat and resolve phlegm;
4. Loquat Leaf can stop cough and relieve dyspnea;
5. Loquat Leaf can ease coughs with yellow discharge or shortness of breath.
1.Loquat leaves should not be used in people with stomach cold and vomiting, and in people with wind cold and cough.