Coffee Senna
Senna Occidentalis
Wang Jiang Nan

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; neutral

Part(s) used

Stem-leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear lung, clear liver, calm asthma, disinhibit urine, free stool, resolve toxin and disperse swelling, lower blood pressure.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Cough and asthma, hypertension, headache and red eyes, dribbling urination, constipation, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore, snake or insect bites.