Myrrhtree Gum Resin
Myrrha Praeparata
Zhi Mo Yao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Mild; pungent; bitter

Part(s) used

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Treatment of pains caused by blood stagnation

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

1. its aqueous infusion inhibits the growth of skin fungi such as trichophyton violaceum.2. inhibiting the excessive secretion of bronchi and uterus.