Divaricate Ervatamia
Tabernaemontana Divaricata
Gou Ya Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sour; cool

Part(s) used

Root, leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and lower blood pressure, resolve toxin and disperse swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Hypertension, swelling pain in throat, sore toxin of welling abscess and flat abscess, knocks and falls.