All-Grass of Lilac Pink, Lilac Pink Herb
Herba Dianthi, Dianthi Herba
Qu Mai

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cold

Part(s) used

Aerial parts

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To relieve dysuria, and to stimulate menstrual discharge.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Strangury, heat strangury, blood strangury, stone strangury, urinary tract infection, urinary stoppage, dripping with inhibited pain, amenorrhea, carcinoma of esophagus, carcinoma of rectum.