Japanese Ca Mellia
Camellia Japonica
Shan Cha

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Flower

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To cool blood and stanch bleeding, dissipate stasis and disperse swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Blood ejection, spontaneous external bleeding, hemoptysis, hematochezia, bleeding from hemorrhoids, red and white dysentery, flooding, blood strangury, vaginal discharge, scalds, knocks and falls.