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Oldenlandia

(Bai Hua She She Cao)

 

Description

Bai Hua She She Cao, also known as Hedyotis diffusa or Oldenlandia, is a well-known herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It is highly regarded for its detoxifying and anti-cancer properties.

 

Benefits

  • Clears Heat and Detoxifies:

    • Bai Hua She She Cao is highly effective at clearing heat and removing toxins from the body. It is used to treat a variety of conditions including infections, inflammations, and fever.
  • Reduces Abscesses and Resolves Toxicity:

    • It is commonly used to treat abscesses, sores, and snakebites. Its detoxifying properties help to reduce swelling and discharge pus.
  • Treats Cancer:

    • Bai Hua She She Cao has been studied for its potential anti-cancer properties. It is often used as an adjunct therapy in the treatment of cancers, particularly gastrointestinal cancers, liver cancer, and lung cancer.
  • Promotes Urination and Relieves Jaundice:

    • It can help to promote urination and relieve jaundice, making it useful for treating urinary tract infections and liver conditions.

Taste

Bitter, sweet

 

DISCLAIMER: Always consult with your Acupuncturist before taking herbs and inform them of all other medications you are taking to avoid interactions.

Oldenlandia (Bai Hua She She Cao)

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