Croton tiglium

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Croton tiglium, known as Purging Croton, is a plant species in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs of used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name bā dòu (巴豆).

See also

• Chinese herbology 50 fundamental herbs

External links

• Croton tiglium List of Chemicals (Dr. Duke's Databases)

References

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