White Cowparsnip
Heracleum Rapula
Bai Yun Hua
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acrid; bitter; warm
Part(s) used
Root
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, relieve cough and calm asthma, dissipate stasis and relieve pain.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Wind-cold common cold, wind-cold-damp impediment, lumbago, stomachache, abdominal pain, toothach e, vacuity cold cough asthma, leukorrhea, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea, mounting qi , stasis swelling from knocks and falls.