Rock Wormwood
Artemisia Rupestris
Xin Jiang Yi Zhi Hao

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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 dispel wind and resolve exterior, disperse accumulation and fortify stomach, quicken blood and dissipate stasis.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind-cold common cold, food accumulation and qi stagnation, distending pain in stomach duct and abdomen, stasis swelling from knocks and falls, wind papules, snake bite.