Common Crapemyrtle Flower
Flos Lagerstroemiae Indicae
Zi Wei Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; slightly sour; cold

Part(s) used

Flower

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, quicken blood and stanch bleeding.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Postpartum flooding, concretion and conglomeration, flooding, vaginal discharge, scab and lichen, lai.