Needle-Hear Fern
Macrothelypteris Oligophlebia
Jin Ji Wei Ba Cao Gen

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Rhizome

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To disinhibit water and disperse edema, clear heat and resolve toxin, stanch bleeding and kill worms.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Edema, sore and boil, burns and scalds, bleeding due to external injury, ascariasis.