Gorgon Fruit (Chinese herbal medicine) is spherical, mostly broken grain, the diameter of the complete 5 ~ 8mm. the surface of the brown-red or reddish-brown inner testa, one end of the yellowish-white, accounting for about 1/3 of the whole, there are concave dots umbilical cord mark, remove the inner testa white. The texture is hard, the section is white, powdery. It has a slight odor and a mild taste.