Purple Tephrosia
Tephrosia Purpurea
Hui Ye

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Slightly bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To resolve exterior and clear heat, dry damp and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind-heat common cold, eczema, dermatitis.