Chinese Waxmyrtle Bark
Myrica Rubra
Yang Mei Shu Pi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; acrid; slightly astringent; warm

Part(s) used

Bark

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To rectify qi and dissipate stasis, eliminate damp, relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Dysentery, knocks and falls, eye screen, toothache, burns and scalds, malign scab and lai sore.