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Nirur Leafflower
Phyllanthus Niruri
Zhu Zi Cao


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Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat, disinhibit damp, transform phlegm and resolve toxin.


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Jaundice, diarrhea, dysentery, heat strangury, stone strangury, edema, phlegm cough, red eyes with gall, poisonous snake bite.