Tropic Ageratum
Herba Agerati Conyzoidis
Sheng Hong Ji
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acrid; bitter; neutral
Part(s) used
Whole herb
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To clear heat and resolve toxin, stanch bleeding, relieve pain.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Common cold with fever, swelling pain in throat, hemoptysis, spontaneous external bleeding, flooding and spotting, pain in stomach duct and abdomen, wind-damp impediment pain, knocks and falls, bleeding due to external injury, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore, eczema titillation.