Blushred Rabdosia Leaf
Isodon Rubescens, Herba Rabdosiae Rubescentis
Dong Ling Cao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; sweet; slightly cold

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, quicken blood and relieve pain, anticancer.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Swelling pain in throat, common cold with headache, trachitis, chronic hepatitis, pain in joints due to rheumatalgia, snake or insect bites, carcinoma of mammary glands, carcinoma of esophagus.