| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Ricinus communis |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 蓖麻叶 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | BI MA YE |
| Herb name in English: | Castorbean Leaf |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Neutral |
| Herb flavor: | Pungent,Bitter |
| Herb meridian tropism: | NA |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | leaf |
| Herb effect: | To draw out pus and relieve itch, relieve cough and calm asthma. |
| Herb indication: | Beriberi, swelling pain of scrotum, cough of phlegm asthma, goose-foot wind, sore and boil. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 2195 |
| HERB id: | HERB000430 |
| SymMap id: | NA |