Country Gooseberry
Averrhoa Carambola
Yang Tao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sour; sweet; cold

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat, engender liquid, disinhibit urine, resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind-heat cough, sore pharynx, vexation and thirst, stone strangury, oral putrescence, toothache, malaria with splenomegaly, resolve liquor toxin.