Taiwan Beautyberry Equivalent Plant: Callicarpa Japonica
Callicarpa Formosana
Du Hong Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To promote contraction and stanch bleeding, clear heat and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Hemoptysis, retching blood, spontaneous external bleeding, gum hemorrhage, bloody urine, bloody stool, flooding and spotting, purpuric dermatosis, bleeding due to external injury, swelling toxin of welling abscess and flat abscess, poisonous snake bites, burns.