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Cornflower
Centaurea Cyanus
Shi Che Ju


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Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Whole herb, ray flower

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, quicken blood and disperse swelling, brighten eyes (whole herb), disinhibit urine (flower).


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat