Taiwan Bletilla
Bletilla Formosana
Xiao Bai Ji

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; sweet; astringent; minor cold

Part(s) used

Tuber

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Astringe and stanch bleedingdisperse swelling and engender flesh

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Hemoptysis and vomiting blood; Blood in stool; Traumatic hemorrhage; Sore swelling and poison; Skin chapped