Chinese Taro
Alocasia Cucullata
Jian Wei Yu
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Part(s) used
Rhizome
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To clear heat and resolve toxin, dissipate binds and relieve pain.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Influenza, leptospirosis, early stage of sores and welling abscess toxin, scrofula, phlegmon, chronic osteomyelitis, poisonous snake bites, poisonous bee stings.