Tenuous Corydalis
Corydalis Pallida
Huang Jin

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; astringent; cold

Part(s) used

Whole herb or root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Clear heat and drain dampnessresolve toxin and kill worms

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Damp-heat diarrhea; Dysentery; Jaundice; Red eyes, swelling and pain; Pus from the ears; Sore; Scabies; Venomous snake bites