Grangea Maderaspatana (Tian Ji Huang)

Alias:
Corydalis Tuber, Tian Ji Huang, Earth Yellow, Money Grass, Ground Yellow

Properties:
Bitter, Cold

Pharmacological Effects:

• Corydalis Tuber (Tian Ji Huang) has the effects of clearing heat, detoxifying, promoting urination, reducing swelling, and improving liver function.
• Tian Ji Huang is commonly used to treat symptoms caused by damp-heat, such as urinary tract infections, edema, frequent urination, and painful urination.
• Tian Ji Huang helps to regulate liver function by clearing liver heat, which can help alleviate symptoms like headache and red eyes caused by excessive liver fire.
• Tian Ji Huang also has antibacterial properties, inhibiting the growth of various bacteria, providing an adjunctive effect for infection relief.
• Tian Ji Huang aids in detoxification, promoting the elimination of toxins from the body, making it beneficial for people with a damp-heat constitution.
• Additionally, Tian Ji Huang has a mild cholagogic effect, helping to improve fatty liver and gallbladder issues.