Family Name | Leguminous |
Scientific name | Cassia fruticosa |
Common name | CassiaSeed, SeedofSickleSenna |
Growth habit | Annual semi-shrubby herb |
Leaf | Alternative leaves |
Flower | Axillary pairs, the top of the Poly Health; peduncle extremely short |
Fruit | Slender, nearly prismatic |
More to learn | Diarrhea and low blood pressure, caution |
Properties | Salty bitter; Pingliang; non-toxic, expelling heat, detoxification dampness |
Treats | Common cold, influenza, acute conjunctivitis, jaundice, acute and chronic nephritis, For solution crabs and insects poisoning. |
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