Aal-Grass of Tamariskoid Spikemoss, Spikemoss
Selaginellae Herba, Herba Selaginellae
Juan Bai
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pungent; calm
Part(s) used
Dried whole herb
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To promote blood circulation and to stimulate menstrual discharge.herba selaginellae (carbonized) to remove blood stasis and to arrest bleeding.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Amenorrhea, concretion and conglomeration, knocks and falls, abdominal pain, asthma (raw), blood ejection, hematuria, hematochezia, prolapse of rectum (scorch-fry).