Common Heron’S Bill, Wilford Granesbill Herb, All - Grass of Common Heron'S Bill
Herba Erodii Stephaniani, Erodii Herba Geranii Herba
Lao Guan Cao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pungent; bitter; calm

Part(s) used

Aerial parts

Potential toxicity/side effects

Toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To remove obstruction of channels and collaterals, relieve rheumatic conditions, and arrest diarrhea.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind-damp impediment pain, hypertonicity and numbness, aching sinews and bones, diarrhea and dysentery.