Celosia cristata L.: The Dried Inflorescence with Medicinal Benefits

Celosia cristata L., also known as cockscomb, cock's comb flower, or rooster flower, is a dried inflorescence of the plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. It is commonly harvested in autumn whe

The efficacy and effects of cockscomb

Cockscomb is sweet, astringent and cool. It is attributed to the liver and large intestine meridians. It is mainly used to stop bleeding, stopping bandages and dysentery. It is used for vomiting blood