Aleppo Gall (Galla Halepensis)
Quercus Infectoria
Mo Shi Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Astringent; slightly bitter; warm

Part(s) used

Cecidum

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To secure qi and rough essence, constrain lung, stanch bleeding.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Diarrhea, hematochezia, emission, genital sweating, cough, hemoptysis, toothache, bleeding due to external injury, enduring sores.