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🌿 Herb

Castorbean Root

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🌿 All Herb data fields for Castorbean Root
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Bi Ma Gen
中文名 (Chinese)
蓖麻根
Latin Name
Ricinus Communis
English Name
Castorbean Root
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Acrid; Neutral
Meridians (归经)
Heart; Liver
Part Used
Root
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To dispel wind and resolve tetany, quicken blood and disperse swelling.
Indication (主治)
Tetanus, epilepsy, wind-damp impediment pain, knocks and falls, swollen welling abscess and scrofula, prolapse of rectum, prolapse of uterus.
Toxicity
Slightly toxic
🔗 External References
TCMID
5046
TCM-ID
166
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (26 fields)
name
Castorbean Root
chinese name
蓖麻根
pinyin name
Bi Ma Gen
latin name
Ricinus Communis
english name
Castorbean Root
properties english
Acrid; Neutral
meridians english
Heart; Liver
use part
Root
tcmid id
5046
herb id str
HERB000429
function text
To dispel wind and resolve tetany, quicken blood and disperse swelling.
indication
Tetanus, epilepsy, wind-damp impediment pain, knocks and falls, swollen welling abscess and scrofula, prolapse of rectum, prolapse of uterus.
toxicity
Slightly toxic
tcm id id
166

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