Herba Vernoniae Patulae
Xian Xia Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Mild; pungent; slightly bitter

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Dissipate wind and clear heatdrain dampness and resolve toxindissipates stasis and disperses swelling

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Cold and fever; Malaria; Joint pain; High blood pressure; Diarrhea; Dysentery; Rheumatic arthralgia; Eczema