Knoxia Root, Red Knoxia
Knoxiae Radix, Radix Knoxiae
Hong Da Ji
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Bitter; cold; slightly toxic
Part(s) used
Potential toxicity/side effects
Toxic
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
Treatment of hydrothorax and ascites with constipation and oliguria, carbuncles, sores, scrofula.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Treatment of hydrothorax and ascites with constipation and oliguria, carbuncles, sores, scrofula.