Scotch Broom
Cytisus Scoparius
Jin Que Er

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; warm

Part(s) used

Flower or branchlet

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To strengthen heart and disinhibit urine, upbear yang and effuse exterior.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Edema due to heart disease, arrhythmia, non-eruption of macula, knocks and falls.