Serrate Glorybower Equivalent Plant: Clerodendrum Serratum Var Amplexifolium
Herba Seu Cortex Clerodendri Serrati, Herba Seu Cortrex Clerodendri Amplexifolii
San Tai Hong Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; acrid; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and disinhibit damp, dissipate stasis and relieve pain, resolve toxin and disperse swelling, interrupt malaria.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Damp-heat dysentery, strangury syndrome, wind-damp-heat impediment, blood stasis and dysmenorrhea, knocks and falls, swelling pain in throat, swelling toxin of welling abscess and flat abscess, urticaria, malaria.