INDIVIDUAL HERBS
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Semen Ricini |
| Common English: | Castor Bean |
Herbs that Drain Downward
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
Sweet Acrid |
Neutral (Toxic) |
Liver Kidney Large Intestine Lung |
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Eliminates swelling, removes toxins, moistens the Intestines and promotes defecation |
Dry stools, furuncles, ulcers, suppurative infections on the skin, sore throats, swellings, scrofula, facial paralysis, constipation |
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