Shepherdspurse Seed
Capsella Bursa-Pastoris
Ji Cai Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; neutral

Part(s) used

Seed

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and brighten eyes.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Eye pain, eye screen, clear-eye blindness.