Plant |
Family | knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) |
English |
Chinese knotweed |
Latin |
Persicaria chinensis (L.) H.Gross, Polygonum chinense L. |
Plantparts | Entire plant, Grass, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anti-dysenteric, Bloody flux, Dysentery |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM: Heat-clearing, TCM: Relieve dampness, TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China, Phytomedical used in Fujian, China, Phytomedical used in Taiwan, China, Phytomedical use in Vietnam |
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