Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis Acetosella
Bai Hua Zuo Jiang Cao
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Part(s) used
Whole herb
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
To quicken blood and transform stasis, clear heat and resolve toxin, disinhibit urine and free strangury.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Taxation damage and pain, knocks and falls, leprosy, innominate toxin swelling, scab and lichen, infant mouth sore, burns and scalds, strangury-turbidity, vaginal discharge, urinary stoppage.