Slenderstalk Dicranostigma
Dicranostigma Franchetianum
Tu Chuang Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; astringent; cool

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, disperse swelling and relieve pain, kill worms.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Pain in throat, toothache, scrofula, bald sores, scab and lichen, welling abscess and boil, common wart.