Hindu Lotus Large Rhizome
Nelumbo Nucifera
Ou

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; cold

Part(s) used

Rhizome

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and engender liquid, cool blood, stanch bleeding and dissipate stasis.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Febrile diseases with vexation and thirst, blood ejection, spontaneous external bleeding, precipitate blood.