Lobedfruit Tacca
Tacca Plantaginea
Lie Guo Shu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Tuber

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To cool blood and disperse stasis, eliminate inflammation and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Peptic ulcer, enteritis, tuberculosis, pertussis, knocks and falls, bleeding due to external injury, sore pharynx, toothache, swollen welling abscess.