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Tart cherry

Prunus cerasus, family Rosaceae. Part discussed: Fruit.

Identity

Common name
Tart cherry
Botanical name
Prunus cerasus
Family
Rosaceae
Part or material
Fruit
Classification
Food material
Educational category
Recovery and Movement

About

Prunus cerasus, Rosaceae, fruit.

Forms and distinctions

Different preparations of the same material are described separately, because what is recorded for one form does not carry to another.

Food-form material.

Safety considerations

No authority consulted for this entry records a safety, contraindication or interaction statement for this material. The House states only what its sources carry.

References

The authorities this entry draws on, named so you can weigh them yourself.
  • "Too sour to be true? Tart cherries (Prunus cerasus) and sleep: a systematic review and meta-analysis · Peer-reviewed scientific literature
  • "Effects of tart cherry juice consumption on cardio-metabolic risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis · Peer-reviewed scientific literature

This entry is educational. It is not medical advice, not a diagnosis, and not a statement about any Pam Oh Herbs Collection or its contents. It carries no dosage and no claim of effect.