herbal, which may refers to Alkekengi officinarum. He says that the plant is also called red nightshade and alkakengie in English. It is kept in gardens and the berries are used as traditional medicine.

Traditional uses

The dried fruit is called the golden flower in the Unani system of medicine, and used as a diuretic, antiseptic, liver corrective, and sedative.

In Chinese medicine, Alkekengi is used to treat such conditions as abscesses, coughs,

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