Climbing Fig
Ficus Pumila
Bi Li

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sour; cool

Part(s) used

Leafy stem

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and disinhibit damp, quicken blood and free network vessels, resolve toxin and disperse swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind-damp impediment pain, sciatica, diarrhea, urinary strangury, edema, malaria, amenorrhea, postpartum blood stasis abdominal pain, swelling pain in throat, testitis, lacquer sore, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore, knocks and falls.