Herba Siphonostegiae Chinensis
Herba Siphonostegiae Chinensis
Ling Yin Chen

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Clear heat and drain dampnesscool the blood and stanch bleedingdispel stasis and relieve pain

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Damp-heat jaundice; Enteritis and dysentery; Turbid urine; Carbuncle erysipelas; Hematuria; Blood in stool; Traumatic bleeding; Dysmenorrhea; Blood stasis and amenorrhea; Traumatic injury; Arthritis