Tuberous Dutchmanspipe
Aristolochia Tuberosa
Bei She Sheng

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Tuberoid

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, rectify qi and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Damp-heat dysentery, diarrhea, pain in stomach duct and abdomen, swelling pain in throat, tuberculosis, poisonous snake bite, swollen welling abscess.