Hosie Ormosia
Ormosia Hosiei
Hong Dou

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; neutral

Part(s) used

Seed

Potential toxicity/side effects

Slightly toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To rectify qi and quicken blood, clear heat and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Mounting qi, qi pain in heart and stomach, amenorrhea due to blood stasis, innominate toxin swelling, clove sore.