Japanese Rose Root
Rosa Multiflora
Qiang Wei Gen

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; astringent; cool

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and regulate menstruation, secure essence `nd reduce urine.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Swelling toxin of sore and welling abscess, scalds, mouth sore, bleeding from hemorrhoids, nosebleed(epistaxis), pain in joints, menstrual disorder, dysmenorrhea, chronic dysentery, enuresis, frequent urination, excessive leukorrhea, prolapse of uterus, bone stuck in throat.