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Loquat
Thin, delicate skin that's easy to peel and soft, juicy flesh with a gentle sweetness. Traditionally believed to help soothe the throat and lungs. The seeds are smooth and round.
¥99≈ USD 13.86
Stock100+
Merchant NameAuntie Lin’s Fruit Stall
LocationThe first fruit stall at the entrance of Taikang Market, 220 Taikang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai
Opening HoursCheck with the merchant
Custom Service Introduction
Loquat is native to China and has been cultivated for over a thousand years. The Compendium of Materia Medica records its traditional use for soothing the lungs. In ancient times, it was picked in spring as a tribute to the imperial court and was prized by scholars as an elegant seasonal fruit.
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Custom NotesLoquats are only available for a short time each spring. Their delicate skin bruises easily, so handle them with care. Loquats are considered a "cooling" fruit and are commonly enjoyed by people looking to soothe a cough.
LocationThe first fruit stall at the entrance of Taikang Market, 220 Taikang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai