Lagopsis
Lagopsis Supina
Xia Zhi Cao
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acrid; slightly bitter; cold
Part(s) used
Whole herb
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To nourish body and quicken blood, clear heat and disinhibit damp.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Menstrual disorder, postpartum abdominal pain due to stasis obstruction, dizzy head due to blood vacuity, hemiplegia, knocks and falls, edema, inhibited urination, red eyes with gall, welling abscess and sores, frostbite (kibe), toothache, itchy skin.