| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Catharanthus roseus |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 长春花 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | CHANG CHUN HUA |
| Herb name in English: | Madagascar Periwinkle |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Cold |
| Herb flavor: | Bitter |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Liver,Kidney |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | whole herb |
| Herb effect: | To resolve toxin, clear heat and calm liver, anticancer. |
| Herb indication: | Hypertension, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore, scalds. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 5384 |
| HERB id: | HERB000663 |
| SymMap id: | NA |