Yellow Toadflax
Herba Linariae Vulgaris
Liu Chuan Yu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cold

Part(s) used

Whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, dissipate stasis and disperse swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Headache, dizziness, jaundice, hemorrhoids, constipation, skin diseases, burns and scalds.