Herba Et Radix Salviae Kiangsiensis
Salvia Kiangsiensis
Guan Gong Xu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; acrid; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb with root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Cool the blood and stanch bleedingquicken the blood and disperse swellingclear heat and resolve toxins

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Hematemesis; Epistaxis; Blood in the stool; Metrorrhagia; Irregular menstruation; Traumatic injury; Lumbago; Mastitis; Boils and carbuncles; Poisonous snake bites