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Jerusalemsage
Radix Seu Herba Phlomidis Umbrosae
Cao Su


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; neutral

Part(s) used

Whole herb with root

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and transform phlegm, disinhibit damp and eliminate impediment, dispel phlegm, resolve toxin, disperse swelling.


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Common cold, cough and abundant phlegm, wind-damp impediment pain, knocks and falls, swelling and toxin of sore and welling abscess.