Scabrous Doellingeria
Rhizoma et Radix Doellingeriae, Herba Doellingeriae
Dong Feng Cai

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; sweet

Part(s) used

Rhizome and whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, brighten eyes, disinhibit throat.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind-heat common cold, dizziness, red eyes with gall, red swollen in throat, acute nephritis, lung disease with blood ejection, knocks and falls, swollen welling abscess and clove sores, snake bite.