Garden Balsum Flower
Flos Impatientis
Feng Xian Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; warm

Part(s) used

Flower

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and quicken blood, disperse swelling and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Rheumatism numbness, lumbar and rib-side pain, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea, postpartum blood stasis, knocks and falls, welling abscess and flat abscess, clove sore, goose-foot wind, ashen nail.