Filiform Cassytha
Cassytha Filiformis
Wu Ye Teng

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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 disinhibit damp, cool blood and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Common cold with fever, heat strangury, stone strangury, damp-heat jaundice, diarrhea, dysentery, hemoptysis, nosebleed(epistaxis), wind-fire eye, knocks and falls, bleeding due to external injury, ulcerating sores, burns and scalds, scab and lai.