Ingredient

Chaenomelis Fructus

Quince is an herbal medicine that helps with digestive function and promotes bile secretion.

All medicines
9
Combination
9
OTC medication
9

MFDS ingredient code M264937

What does it do?

Quince is a fruit ingredient used in traditional medicine, employed to improve indigestion and bile secretion disorders. It is included in gastrointestinal and metabolic medications to facilitate digestive function.

Quince promotes gastric motility and increases bile secretion to aid digestion. This ensures that food is well digested and bile is discharged smoothly.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other digestive aid components, quince has a specific effect of activating bile secretion. It has also been traditionally used in herbal medicine for digestive health.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.