Canton Love-Pea Vine
Abri Herba, Herba Abri
Ji Gu Cao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; slightly bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To remove toxic heat, and to relieve the depressed liver and alleviate pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Icterohepatitis, stomachache, wind-damp bone pain, stasis pain from knocks and falls, mammary welling abscess.