The Efficacy and Functions of Rosa laevigata

Jinyingzi (Rosae Laevigatae Fructus) has an astringent effect, which can tonify kidney qi, consolidate the kidney sphincter, and stabilize seminal emission. It is used to treat symptoms such as nocturnal emission, spermatorrhea, and enuresis due to kidney deficiency. It can astringe the intestines and is used to treat chronic diarrhea and dysentery caused by spleen and kidney deficiency. Due to its astringent properties, it may also be used to treat excessive vaginal discharge, metrorrhagia, and leukorrhea in women. It can be used to treat pediatric autumn diarrhea. Its use is recommended under the guidance of a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner to promote health.