Winterberry Euonymus
Euonymus Maackii
Si Mian Mu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; acrid; cool

Part(s) used

Root, bark, fruit, or branchlet-leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To expel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and free network vessels, resolve toxin and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Rheumatic arthritis, lumbago, wound swelling from knocks and falls, thromboangiitis obliterans (buerger’s disease), pulmonary welling abscess, spontaneous external bleeding, swelling toxin of clove sore.