Common Nandina Leaf
Nandina Domestica
Nan Tian Zhu Ye

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cold

Part(s) used

Leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and disinhibit damp, drain fire, resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Lung heat cough, pertussis, heat strangury, hematuria, red eyes with gall, sore and welling abscess, scrofula.