Moupin Dutchmanspipe
Aristolochia Moupinensis
Huai Tong

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; acrid; cold

Part(s) used

Stem or root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and eliminate damp, dispel wind and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Abdominal pain and diarrhea, damp-heat edema, inhibited voidings of reddish urine, hematuria, wind-damp-heat impediment, swollen welling abscess and malign sore, eczema, poisonous snake bite.