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Physalis Peruvianae Herba

Cape goosebery plant

灯笼草 〔燈籠草〕 dēng lóng cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Physalis peruviana L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and bland*; slightly cold*.

Actions and indications: Clears heat, moves qì, relieves pain, and disperses swelling. Treats common cold; mumps; sore throat; cough; abdominal distension; mounting qì (shàn qì); heaven-borne blisters (pemphigus).

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