Field Sowthistle
Sonchus Arvensis
Niu She Tou

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Dysentery, appendicitis, mastitis, white turbidity, hemorrhoids, emission, swelling toxin of sore and boil, burns and scalds.