Yellowflower Sage
Radix Salviae Flavae
Huang Hua Shu Wei Cao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To quicken blood and regulate menstruation, transform stasis and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Menstrual disorder, menstrual pain, menstrual block, flooding and spotting, blood ejection, wind-damp bone pain, mammary welling abscess, swelling of sores.