Amur Lilac
Syringa Reticulata Subsp. Amurensis
Bao Ma Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; acrid; minor warm

Part(s) used

Bark, branch and trunk

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To diffuse lung and transform phlegm, relieve cough and calm asthma, disinhibit water.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Chronic bronchitis, asthma, edema due to heart disease.