Arrowroot Tacca
Tacca Chantrieri
Jian Gen Shu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Rhizome

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, rectify qi and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Gastroenteritis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, indigestion, dysentery, hepatitis, sore and boil, swelling pain in throat, toxin swelling of sores.