Wild Papaya
Stauntoniae Caulis et Folium
Ye Mu Gua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Slightly bitter; calm

Part(s) used

Root or root cortex

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and quicken network vessels, quicken blood and relieve pain, disinhibit urine and disperse edema.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Armpit welling abscess, enlargement of testes, dysmenorrhea.