Common Lantana
Folium Lantanae Camarae
Wu Se Mei

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; slightly sweet; cool

Part(s) used

Leaf or branchlet

Potential toxicity/side effects

Toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To resolve toxin and disperse swelling, dispel wind and relieve itch.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Swollen welling abscess, damp toxin, scab and lai, sore toxin.