Chinese Violet Viola mandshurica W. Beck. / Viola yedoensis Makino (Herba Violae)
Clear heat and resolve toxin medicinesCold
Source-based · educational reference
Traditional recorded function
Clear heat and detoxify, resolve abscess and dissipate nodules
1. Used for sores, carbuncles, and furuncles with swelling, breast carbuncle, intestinal carbuncle. 2. Used for venomous snake bites.
Nature & taste
BitterCold
Meridians entered
HeartLiver
Botanical source
Accepted nameViola mandshurica W.Becker
FamilyViolaceae
Herbal properties
ColdReducingDispersing