Ohi

Ohi

Chinese: Ying pi

English: Cherry bark

Pharmaceutical: Pruni Jamasakura Cortex

Properties: Acrid, bitter, balanced

Standard Species: Prunus jamasakura Siebold ex Koidzumi, Prunus verecunda (=P. Serrulata, C. leveilleana) Koehne(Rosaceae), Prunus lannesina (Carr.) Wils. var. speciosa (Koidz.) Makino

(山桜、霞桜、大島桜、里桜)

Prunus Serrulata Amanogawa, Toronto, Canada (Photo by TH Tanaka)

Prunus Serrulata Amanogawa, Toronto, Canada (Photo by TH Tanaka)

Prunus Serrulata Amanogawa, Toronto, Canada (Photo by TH Tanaka)

Prunus lannesina – University of Kumamoto, Medicinal Herb Garden

Prunus lannesina – University of Kumamoto, Medicinal Herb Garden
(Photo by TH Tanaka)