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Capsella Bursa-Pastoris
Ji Cai Hua


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; cool

Part(s) used

Inflorescence

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Cool the blood and stanch bleedingclear heat and drain dampness


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Dysentery; Metrorrhagia; Hematuria; Leaf blood; Hemoptysis; Epistaxis; Infantile milk accumulation; Vaginal discharge