【Flower】White 【Blooming period】April to July 【Fruiting period】May to August 【Seeding time】in spring 【Sun/Shade】sunlight 【Medicinal parts】dried mature seeds 【Harvest & Processing】Cut the herbs in summer when fruits mature, pericarp still not crack, sundried, knocked down seeds, removed impurities and sun-dried again. 【Main components】Mainly contains triterpenesaponin, flavonoid glycosides and xanthenone: vacsegoside A, B, C, D, vaccarin and vaccaxan-thone. 【Pharmacological effects】Anti-implantation, anti-early fertility. 【Property】Bitter, neutral. Promoting blood circulation for regulating menstruation, promoting lactation for detumescence. 【Cautions】 It is contraindicated to pregnant women. Mark: As for all the herbs we supply here, all the medicinal information is only for your reference. Please consult with prefessional doctors for any application. Naturix-Seeds will not be responsible for any medicinal effects.