| Family Name | Cactaceae |
| Scientific name | Hylocereus undatus |
| Common name | Dragon fruit |
| Growth habit | Aerial root surrounds trees, rocks and walls. |
| Leaf | No leaves. |
| Flower | Opens at night. Fragrant. Pale green and yellow in color. |
| Fruit | Oval-shaped. Soft texture. Red. |
| More to learn | Undatus means “wavy”. It’s because of the appearance. |
| Properties | Fruit: Sweet tasting. Heat detoxification. Full of nutrition. Flower: Weak scent. Slightly sweet. Relieves heat and soothe lung system. |
| Treats | Can cure hyperactivity cough, Tuberculosis, M. scrofulaceum and mumps. |
| Reference | General information of Hylocereus Undatus Gallery on Hylocereus Undatus Plant Profile on Hylocereus Undatus Chinese translation for information of Hylocereus Undatus |