Edible Canna
Rhizoma Cannae Edulis
Jiao Yu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; bland; cool

Part(s) used

Rhizome

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat, resolve toxin, disinhibit damp.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Dysentery, diarrhea, jaundice, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore.