Caesalpinia
Caesalpinia Decapetala
Yun Shi Ye

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; acrid; cool

Part(s) used

Leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, dispel stasis and relieve pain, expel worms, free stool.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Intervallic fever, acute gastritis, chronic gastritis, gastric ulcer, dysentery, indigestion, intestinal worm accumulation, constipation, swollen boil.