Common Tritonia
Crocosmia × Crocosmiiflora
Xiong Huang Lan

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; acrid; neutral

Part(s) used

Corm

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To resolve toxin, disperse swelling, relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Tympanites, pain in stomach duct, pain in sinews and bones, epidemic parotitis, sores, painful wound from knocks and falls, bleeding due to external injury.