Dipsacus is bitter, because it is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, also called Dipsacus, which comes from the root of wild herb Dipsacus. According to the introduction of traditional Chinese medicine network, this plant is bitter.

Dipsacus is a commonly used Chinese medicine for tonifying deficiency and strengthening yang, which has the functions of nourishing liver and kidney, strengthening bones and muscles, continuing fractures, stopping metrorrhagia and leakage, and preventing miscarriage, and is widely used in Chinese medicine clinic.