Fungus-Infected Rice Spike
Sclerotium Ustilaginoideae
Jing Gu Nu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Slightly salty; neutral

Part(s) used

Sclerotium and conidia

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, disinhibit throat.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Throat impediment, swelling pain in throat.