Eddo (Colocasia antiquorum)

野芋yě yùYeyu

Colocasia antiquorum · Plant

Colocasia antiquorum
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Indications

Cautions

Contains calcium oxalate crystals; proper cooking required; irritating raw.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Eddo for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Bee StingKnocks & FallsLeprosyMammary Welling AbscessScab & LichenToxin Swelling

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Eddo does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinDissipate Stasis & Disperse Swelling