Alfalfa
Medicago Sativa
Mu Xu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; neutral

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and cool blood, disinhibit damp and abate jaundice.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Febrile diseases with vexation and fullness, jaundice, enteritis, dysentery, edema, urethral stone, hematochezia from hemorrhoids.