Linear Stonecrop
Sedum Lineare
Fo Jia Cao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; bland; cold

Part(s) used

Stem-leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, disinhibit damp, stanch bleeding.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Swelling pain in throat, red eyes with gall, heat toxin swollen welling abscess, clove sore, erysipelas, herpes zoster, burns and scalds, poisonous snake bites, jaundice, damp-heat dysentery, hematochezia, flooding and spotting, bleeding due to external injury, flat wart.