Pomegranate Root
Radix Seu Cortex Punicae Granati
Shi Liu Gen

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sour; astringent; warm

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To kill worms, astringe intestines, check discharge.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Ascariasis, taeniasis, chronic diarrhea, chronic dysentery, red and white vaginal discharge.