Nervate Twayblade
Herba Liparidis Nervosae
Jian Xue Qing

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; astringent; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To cool blood and stanch bleeding, clear heat and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Stomach heat blood ejection, lung heat hemoptysis, intestinal wind bleeding, flooding and spotting, bleeding during operation, bleeding due to external injury, toxin swelling of sores, poisonous insect stings, knocks and falls.