Falsenettleleaf Pepper
Piper Boehmeriaefolium
Zhu Ye Ju

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and dissipate cold, dispel damp and free network vessels, move qi and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Common cold due to wind-cold, wind-damp impediment pain, stomachache, menstrual disorder [=menoxenia], knocks and falls, fracture.