Feather Cockscomb Seed, Celosiae Semen
Semen Celosiae, Celosiae Semen
Qing Xiang Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; slightly cold

Part(s) used

Seed

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Clear liver heat and drain fireabate screens and brighten the eyes

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

1. hypotensive2. celosiaol, one of its active components is a mydriatic.