Rust-Coloured Crotalaria
Radix Seu Herba Crotalariae Ferrugineae
Xiang Ling Cao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; slightly sour; cold

Part(s) used

Whole herb with root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To enrich liver and nourish kidney, relieve cough and calm asthma, resolve toxin and disinhibit damp.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Tinnitus, dizziness and dim vision, emission, profuse menstruation, vaginal discharge, enduring cough with bloody phlegm, asthma, nephritis, inhibited urination, tonsillitis, parotitis, swelling toxin of clove sore.