Forrest Bugle
Herba Ajugae Forrestii
Li Zhi Hao
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Bitter; acrid; cold
Part(s) used
Whole herb
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To clear heat and resolve toxin, disinhibit water and free strangury, dissipate stasis and relieve pain, expel worms.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Lung heat cough, swelling pain in throat, dysentery, jaundice, heat strangury, edema, mastitis, angiitis, swollen sore of welling abscess and boil, knocks and falls, bleeding due to external injury, ascariasis.