Lanatchead Saussurea Equivalent Plant: Saussurea Medusa, Saussurea Gnaphaloides
Saussurea Laniceps
Mian Tou Xue Tu Zi
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Part(s) used
Whole herb with root
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To warm kidney and invigorate yang , regulate menstruation and stanch bleeding.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Impotence, limp aching lumbus and knees, vaginal discharge, menstrual disorder, wind-damp impediment, bleeding due to external injury.