Sowthistle Tasselflower
Emilia Sonchifolia
Yi Dian Hong

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Whole herb with root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, dissipate stasis and disperse swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Infection of upper respiratory tract, oral ulcer, pneumonia, mastitis, enteritis, bacillary dysentery, urinary tract infection, swollen welling abscess, sore and boil, eczema, knocks and falls.