Description
Asiatic Dogwood (Cornus officinalis) is a tree found in both China and Korea, Japan. The medicinal part of the Asiatic Dogwood is the fruit. Asiatic Dogwood is high in tannins. In oriental medicine Asiatic Dogwood is used for liver support and support of the reproductive system. Cornus Fruit has been used for at least 2,000 years in Chinese herbal medicine. Cornus is shrub that grows to a height of 30 ft (10 m) in the woodland regions of East Asia from China to Korea. Cornus is strongly associated with the kidneys, the reproductive system, and, to a lesser extent, the liver. Cornus berries have a long history of use in a variety of medicinal tonics, including those used to treat excessive urination, incontinence, excessive.