酸棗仁为鼠李科植物酸棗(Zizyrphusvulgaris Lam.var.spinous Bge)果实的核仁,中医多用以治疗夜不安眠。根据历代本草书,有“无毒,味甘平”(纲目)、“久服安五脏”(本经)、“烦心不得眠……虚汗烦渴……能令人肥健”(别録)、“歛汗宁心、疗胆虚不眠”(备要)、“酸棗仁熟用疗胆虚不得眠”(纲目)等记载,说明酸棗仁功能安五脏、宁心定志、治虚烦汗出、兴奋焦躁、神经衰弱之心悸、失眠等症 Suanzaoren is the nucleolus of fruit of Zizyrphus vulgaris Lam.var. spinous Bge, and Chinese medicine is often used to treat sleepless nights. According to the ancient cursive, there are “non-toxic, sweet-smooth” (outline), “Jiu-fu’s five internal organs” (Ben Cao), “no restless sleep ... ... sweating, thirst ... ... can be fat” (do not record) , “Chong Ning Ning Xin, treatment of non-sleeping Xidan” (alternative), “Suanzaoren cooked with the treatment of bladder can not sleep” (Outline) and other records, indicating that Suanzaoren function five internal organs, Ningxin Dingzhi, Zhifu trouble sweat Excitement, anxiety, nervous breakdown, insomnia