Musk-Mallow
Abelmoschus Moschatus
Huang Kui

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Slightly sweet; cold

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, promote lactation and free stool.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Ardent fever incessant, lung heat cough, dysentery, constipation, postpartum galactostasis, fracture, welling abscess with pus swelling, innominate toxin swelling, burns and scalds.