Ya Dan Zi (Java Brucea Fruit, Brucea)
Submitted by yyh_staff on Tue, 2008-06-10 15:20.
Chinese Name:
Ya Dan ZiEnglish Name:
Java Brucea Fruit, BruceaFunctions and Usage:
- Treats dysenteric disorders - chronic cold stagnation dysentery, alternating hard and soft stool; protozoan induced dysentery.
- Intermittent fever and chills - malarial disorders.
- Topically for warts and corns.
Functional Groupings (Click for Summary/Study Notes):
Dosage and Preparation Notes:
- Dosage: 10-30 fruits (not used in decoctions (capsules).
Channels Influenced:
Temperature and Taste Properties:
Contraindications:
- Toxic to stomach, liver, and kidneys.
Notes:
There are no additional notes for this herb.
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