Chinese Forgetmenot
Radix Cynoglossi Amabillis, Herba Cynoglossi Amabilis
Gou Shi Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear lung and transform phlegm, stanch bleeding and dissipate stasis, clear heat and disinhibit damp.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Cough, blood ejection, hepatitis, dysentery, odynuria, vaginal discharge, scrofula, knife wound, fracture.