Chinese Clinopodium
Herba Clinopodii Chinensis.
Feng Lun Cai

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To course wind and clear heat, resolve toxin and disperse swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Common cold, summerheat stroke, acute cholecystitis, hepatitis, enteritis, dysentery, parotitis, mastitis, swelling toxin of clove sore, allergic dermatitis, acute conjunctivitis.