Common Watershield
Brasenia Schreberi
Chun

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; cold

Part(s) used

Stem-leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To disinhibit water and disperse edema, clear heat and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Damp-heat dysentery, jaundice, edema, inhibited urination, heat toxin swollen welling abscess.