It is a small deciduous tree that grows 5-8 m tall and 4-6 m wide, related to apples and pears, and like them has a pome fruit is bright golden yellow when ripe pear-shaped, 7-12 cm long and 9.6 cm. The berries are green. It is antiscorbutic, nutritious, carminative and parallel. It is used in colisting diahorrea, dysentery, diarrhea and constipation. It is aromatic, cooling, astringent, febrifuge and also acts as a tonic for the brain and heart.
Holly fruit tree
Posted by Nickelback on August 29, 2010 in Herb Review · 0 Comment

