Imbricate Mosquito Fern
Herba Azollae
Man Jiang Hong

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; cool

Part(s) used

Leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To resolve exterior and outthrust papules, dispel wind and overcome damp, resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Common cold with cough, non-eruption of measles, wind-damp pain, inhibited urination, edema, urticaria, itchy of skin, sores, cinnabar toxin, burns and scalds.