Biwayo

Chinese: pi pa ye

English: loquat leaf, eriobotrya leaf

Pharmaceutical: Eriobotryae Folium

Properties: Bitter, slightly cold

Standard Species: Eriobotrya japonica (Thumb.) Lindl.

Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) - Naito Medicinal Herbal Garden, Gifu, Japan (Photo by TH. Tanaka)

Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) - Nakatomi Memorial Medicinal Garden, Saga, Japan (Photo by TH. Tanaka)

Eriobotrya japonica (Thumb.) Lindl.

Coloured plate of Eriobotrya japonica (Thumb.) Lindl. In Flora Japonica by Siebold, P.F. von and Zuccarini, J.G., 1835-1870

 

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