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.