Polygonum chinense

Traditional uses

China

  • Alexiteric
  • Antidote(Scorpion)
  • Dysentery
  • Sore
  • Vermifuge
  • Sore(Throat)
  • Abscess
  • Bite(Bug)
  • Enteritis
  • Flux
  • Refrigerant
  • Trauma
  • Dyspepsia
  • Fever

Malaya

  • Ache(Stomach)

Elsewhere

  • Tonic
  • Scurvy
  • Vulnerary

Java

  • Ophthalmia