Black Nightshade
Black Nightshade is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Cleat and Relieve Toxicity.” Source-described actions include Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, invigorates the Blood and reduces swellings; Promotes urination, and unblocks painful urinary dysfunction. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Cleat and Relieve Toxicity
- Nature
- Cold / Slightly Toxic
- Flavor
- Slightly Bitter, (Bitter), (Sweet)
- Channels
- Lung, Stomach, Bladder
Source reference: American Dragon · Long Kui