酸藤果，中药名。为紫金牛科植物酸藤子Embelialaeta(L.)Mez的干燥成熟果实。又称酸蔃子、酸藤头、信筒子、咸酸果，分布于江西、福建、台湾、广东、海南、广西、云南等地。具有补血，收敛止血之功效。常用于血虚，齿龈出血。酸藤果属常绿藤状灌木，生长在海拔300～1000m的山谷灌丛或林中较湿润处。同属约140种，我国有20种，产于东南至西南各地区。常见种尚有：长叶酸藤子、白花酸藤果、矩叶酸藤果等。酸藤果除含一定量的营养成份外，果皮和果肉还含有花色素，酸藤果色素作为加工食品的添加色素安全性高，具有一定的开发和利用价值.
Suan-teng-guo, name of Chinese Medicinal Material. It is the dried mature fruit of the plant Embelia laeta (L.) Mez in the family Primulaceae. Also known as sour fruit, sour vine head, Xintongzi, and Xian-suan-guo, it is distributed in Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan, and other places. It has the effects of nourishing blood, astringing, and stopping bleeding, and is commonly used for blood deficiency and gum bleeding. Suan-teng-guo is an evergreen vine-like shrub, growing in valley thickets or moist forests at an altitude of 300 to 1000 meters. There are about 140 species in the same genus, with 20 species in China, distributed from the southeast to the southwest. Common species include: long-leaf suan-teng-zi, white-flower suan-teng-guo, and rectangular-leaf suan-teng-guo. In addition to containing a certain amount of nutrients, the fruit peel and pulp also contain anthocyanins. The anthocyanins in suan-teng-guo are safe as food additives and have certain development and utilization value.

功效作用 功能
Efficacy and Functions

补血，收敛止血。主治
Tonify blood, astringe and stop bleeding. Used to treat...

血虚，齿龈出血。用法用量
Blood deficiency leading to bleeding gums. Dosage and administration.

内服：煎汤，9-15g。药理作用
Internal administration: Decoction, 9-15g. Pharmacological actions.

1、抗生育作用。2、雌激素和抗雌激素活性。3、孕激素样活性和抗孕激素样活性。相关论述

1. Contraceptive effect.2. Estrogenic and antiestrogenic activities.3. Progestogenic and antiprogestogenic activities. Relevant discussions.

《海南岛常用中草药手册》：“果叶治维生素C缺乏症，贫血。”临床应用 相关配伍
"Handbook of Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Medicines in Hainan Island": "Fruit leaves are used to treat vitamin C deficiency and anemia." Clinical application and relevant compatibility.

1、治胃酸缺乏、齿龈出血：鲜酸藤果6-9g，水煎服。（《实用中草药图典》）2、治食欲不振：酸藤果9g，水煎服。（《实用中草药图典》）加工炮制 采收加工

1. Treatment for gastric acid deficiency and gum bleeding: Fresh sour vine fruit 6-9g, decocted in water and taken orally. (From "Practical Illustrated Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine")2. Treatment for poor appetite: Sour vine fruit 9g, decocted in water and taken orally. (From "Practical Illustrated Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine")Processing and preparation: Harvesting and processing.

夏季果实成熟时采收，蒸熟，晒干。炮制方法
Harvest the ripe fruits in summer, steam them until cooked, and then dry them in the sun. This is the processing method.

拣除杂质，整理洁净。药材鉴别 药材性状
Remove impurities and clean up. Medicinal materials identification and characteristics of medicinal materials.

浆果圆球形，熟时红色或紫黑色，干后黑褐色，直径5-6mm，平滑，或有纵皱缩条纹和少数腺点。气微，味酸、甜。植物学信息 植物种属
The berries are spherical, red or purple-black when ripe, and dark brown when dried, with a diameter of 5-6mm. They are smooth, or have longitudinal wrinkles, a few glandular spots. They have a slight aroma, and taste sour and sweet. Botanical information about the plant species.

紫金牛科植物酸藤子。形态特征
Aristolochia debilis, a plant in the Aristolochiaceae family. Morphological characteristics.

酸藤子，又名酸果藤。攀援灌木或藤本，稀小灌木，长1-3m。叶互生；叶柄长5-8mm；叶片坚纸质，倒卵形或长圆状倒卵形，长3-4cm，宽1-1.5cm，稀长达7cm，宽2.5cm，先端圆形、钝或微凹，基部楔形，全缘，背面常有薄白粉，中脉隆起，侧脉不明显。总状花序，腋生或侧生，生于前年无叶枝上，长3-8mm，被细微柔毛，有花3-8朵，基部具1-2轮苞片；花梗长约1.5mm，有时被微柔毛，小苞片钻形或长圆形，具缘毛，通常无腺点；花4数，长约2mm；花萼基部连合达1/2和1/3，萼片卵形或三角形，先端急尖，具腺点；花瓣白色或带黄色，分离，卵形或长圆形，先端圆形或钝，长约2mm，具缘毛，里面密被乳头状突起，具腺点；雄蕊在雌花中退化，在雄花中略超出花瓣，基部与花瓣合生，花丝挺直，花药背部具腺点；雌蕊在雄花中退化，在雌花中较花瓣略长，子房瓶形，花柱细长，柱头扁平或几成盾状。果球形，直径约5mm，腺点不明显。花期12月至翌年3月，果期4-6月。分布区域
Suan teng, also known as sour fruit vine, is a climbing shrub or vine, a rare small shrub, growing 1-3m tall. The leaves are opposite; petioles are 5-8mm long; leaf blades are stiffly papery, inverted egg-shaped or oblong-inverted egg-shaped, 3-4cm long, 1-1.5cm wide, occasionally up to 7cm long and 2.5cm wide, with a rounded, blunt, or slightly concave apex, cuneate base, entire margin, often with a thin white powder on the back, raised midrib, and inconspicuous lateral veins. The inflorescence is a raceme, axillary or lateral, borne on leafless branches from the previous year, 3-8mm long, covered with fine soft hairs, bearing 3-8 flowers, with 1-2 whorls of bracts at the base; flower stalks about 1.5mm long, sometimes with fine soft hairs, bracts lanceolate or oblong, with ciliate margins, usually without glands; flowers in 4s, about 2mm long; sepals connate at the base for 1/2 to 1/3, ovate or triangular, sharply pointed at the apex, with glands; petals white or tinged with yellow, separate, ovate or oblong, rounded or blunt at the apex, about 2mm long, with ciliate margins, densely covered inside with papillate projections, with glands; stamens degenerate in female flowers, slightly exceeding the petals in male flowers, fused at the base with the petals, filaments erect, anthers with glandular dots on the back; pistils degenerate in male flowers, slightly longer than the petals in female flowers, ovary bottle-shaped, style slender, stigma flattened or somewhat shield-shaped. The fruit is spherical, about 5mm in diameter, with inconspicuous glands. The flowering period is from December to March of the following year, and the fruiting period is from April to June. Distribution area.

分布于江西、福建、台湾、广东、海南、广西、云南等地。生长环境
Distributed in Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan and other regions. Growing environment.

生于海拔100-1800m的草丛、灌丛或林下。
Born in grasslands, shrubs, or under the forest at an altitude of 100-1800 meters.