Manyspike Knotweed
Polygonum Polystachyum
Duo Sui Liao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, dispel wind and disinhibit damp.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Dysentery, diarrhea, child indigestion, wind-damp impediment pain, knocks and falls.