Shellfish Pricklyash
Zanthoxylum Dissitum
Da Ye Hua Jiao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; warm

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects

Slightly toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dissipate cold and relieve pain, regulate menstruation.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Mounting qi (hernia), profuse menstruation.