Globethistle Root
Radix Echinopsis, Echinopsis Radix
Yu Zhou Lou Lu
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Bitter; cold
Part(s) used
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To remove heat and counteract toxicity, drainage of pus, stanch bleeding, to cure sores and carbuncles, increase the secretion of milk.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Treatment of sores, carbuncles, swelling and pain due to mastitis, galactostasis, tuberculosis of lypmhaden, pyogenic infection. it can be used as antheimintic.