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Edible Tulip

Edible Tulip. Properties: Sweet; Acrid; Cold

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Guang Ci Gu
中文名 (Chinese)
光慈姑
Latin Name
Bulbus Tulipae Edulis; Bulbus Tulipae Iliensis
English Name
Edible Tulip
Alias Names
山慈姑老鸦头棉花包毛地梨光菇山蛋
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Acrid; Cold
Part Used
Bulb
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To clear heat and resolve toxin, dissipate binds and disperse swelling.
Indication (主治)
Swelling pain in throat, scrofula, welling abscess and flat abscess, swelling of sores, postpartum stasis stagnation.
Toxicity
Slightly toxic
🔗 External References
TCMID
7974