Solanum Nigrum Linn.
Solani Nigri Herba
Long Kui

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cold

Part(s) used

Aerial parts

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Clear heat and drain dampnessquicken the blood and resolve toxin

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Clove sore, swollen welling abscess, erysipelas, sprain from knocks and falls, mastitis, cervicitis, chronic bronchitis, chronic trachitis, acute nephritis, dysentery, infection of skin, leukorrhea, scant urine in children.