Giant Stjohn’Swort
Hypericum Ascyron
Huang Hai Tang

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To cool blood and stanch bleeding, quicken blood and regulate menstruation, clear heat and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Blood ejection due to blood heat, hemoptysis, hematuria, hematochezia, flooding and spotting, knocks and falls, bleeding due to external injury, menstrual disorder, dysmenorrhea, galactostasis, wind-heat common cold, malaria, hepatitis, dysentery, diarrhea, poisonous snake bite, scalds, eczema, yellow-water sore.