Root of Cherokee Rose
Radix Rosae Laevigatae
Jin Ying Gen

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Mild; sour; punkery

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Clear heat and drain dampnessresolve toxin and disperse swellingquicken the blood and stanch bleedingsecuring and astriction

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Hematemesis; Epistaxis; Blood in the stool; Traumatic bleeding; Sores; Irregular menstruation; Vaginal discharge; Rheumatic arthralgia; Traumatic injury; Enuresis; Slippery sperm; Diarrhea; Uterine prolapse