The hawthorn seeds in the title should refer to hawthorn kernel, which has the efficacy of eliminating food, catalyzing growth and dispersing knots, and is commonly used in treating food stagnation (the accumulation of food in the stomach due to indigestion) that does not dissolve, hernias, and testicular deviation, and so on. Hawthorn kernel belongs to antinausea medicine. Hawthorn kernel belongs to the seeds of Shanlihong, wild hawthorn, Yunnan hawthorn, etc. of Rosaceae family. Hawthorn kernel enters into liver meridian and stomach meridian, hawthorn kernel is bitter and flat in flavor. Hawthorn kernel has the efficacy of eliminating food, catalyzing growth and dispersing knots. Hawthorn kernel is used in the treatment of food accumulation, difficult labor, testicular deviation, hernia and so on. Hawthorn kernel is forbidden for women with excessive menstruation and pregnant women who are not full-term. Hawthorn kernel is contraindicated for those who have allergic history to hawthorn kernel. Hawthorn kernel is recommended to be used under the guidance of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner and should not be taken by oneself.