Common Cockscomb Seed
Semen Celosiae Cristatae
Ji Guan Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; cool

Part(s) used

Seed

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Cool the blood and stanch bleedingclear the liver and brighten the eyes

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Blood in the stool; Metrorrhagia; Red and white dysentery; Red eyes and swelling and pain