Erect Stjohn’Swort
Hypericum Erectum
Xiao Lian Qiao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To regulate menstruation and stanch bleeding, dissipate stasis and relieve pain, resolve toxin and disperse swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Blood ejection, hemoptysis, spontaneous external bleeding, hematochezia, flooding and spotting, bleeding due to external injury, menstrual disorder, postpartum galactostasis, knocks and falls, pain in joints due to rheumatalgia, swelling toxin of sore and boil, poisonous snake bite.