Rhinoceros Horn
Rhinoceros Unicornis, Rhinoceros Sondaicus, Rhinoceros Sumatrensis
Xi Jiao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Cold; sour; bitter; salty

Part(s) used

Horn

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To cool blood, clear heat, resolve toxin, settle fright.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Blood ejection, spontaneous external bleeding, acute febrile diseases, epidemic febrile diseases.