Fructus Crotonis

Ba Dou

Fructus Crotonis Purging Croton Fruit 巴豆

NamingBa Dou (Purging Croton Fruit)The Effect of Ba DouPropertyPungent, hot, toxic, stomach, large intestine, and lung meridians entered.ActionsRemove cold accumulation with drastic purgative; expel water and alleviate edema; dispel phlegm and relieve sore throat; corrode wound and kill parasites.In

Drastic Hydragogues

巴豆

Ba Dou Fructus Crotonis Purging Croton Fruit

NamingBa Dou (Purging Croton Fruit)The Effect of 巴豆PropertyPungent, hot, toxic, stomach, large intestine, and lung meridians entered.ActionsRemove cold accumulation with drastic purgative; expel water and alleviate edema; dispel phlegm and relieve sore throat; corrode wound and kill parasites.Indica