Leaf of Ford Nervilia
Herba Seu Rhizoma Nerviliae Fordii
Qing Tian Kui

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; cool

Part(s) used

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

1. to clear heat and toxic material. for skin infection of intense heat type, sorethroat, summer-heat syndrome with fever and thirst, scrofula. 2. to moisturize the lung to relieve cough. for cough of heat type and dryness type.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

1. to clear heat and toxic material. for skin infection of intense heat type, sorethroat, summer-heat syndrome with fever and thirst, scrofula. 2. to moisturize the lung to relieve cough. for cough of heat type and dryness type.