Family Name | Euphorbiaceae |
Scientific name | Macaranga tanarius |
Common name | Ricinus tanarius L. |
Growth habit | Evergreen tree |
Leaf | Simple alternative leaves. oval-shaped. Top tip.Base rounded. |
Flower | Unisexual. Dioecious. Spring and summer open. Both male and female flowers are without petals |
Fruit | Green. spherical capsule |
More to learn | Available for construction and manufacturing box board, Bark and leaf powder can act as preservatives, The leaves can be used to feed livestock |
Properties | Bitter tasting. cool-natured. Antipyretic. medicine of emetic |
Treats | Prevention of fever; Hemoptysis; dysentery |
Reference | 血桐 血桐 常見草藥圖典:血桐 |