Common Pratia
Lobelia Nummularia
Tong Chui Yu Dai Cao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; bitter; neutral

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood, resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind-damp pain, knocks and falls, menstrual disorder [=menoxenia], red eyes with gall, mammary welling abscess, innominate toxin swelling.