Bear Gall
Fel Ursi
Xiong Dan

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Cold; bitter

Part(s) used

Gall bladder

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, calm liver and brighten eyes, stanch bleeding and kill worms.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Fright wind, epilepsy, convulsion due to liver heat and liver wind, swollen pain in red eyes due to liver heat, aversion to light, eye screen, swelling pain of welling abscess and sore, swelling pain from hemorrhoids.