Cydonia cathayensis

Cydonia cathayensis, also known as the Chinese quince or Chinese melon quince, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to China and Eastern Asia, characterized by its fragrant, white flowers and edible fruit.

The plant has been traditionally used in medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties, which are attributed to the presence of flavonoids and other bioactive compounds.

The health benefits of Cydonia cathayensis include reducing fever, alleviating digestive issues, and providing antioxidant protection against oxidative stress and cell damage.

Herbal preparations of Cydonia cathayensis include teas, infusions, and infusions in combination with other herbs, which are typically consumed to promote overall health and well-being.