| Family Name | Zamioculcas |
| Scientific name | Zamioculcas zamiifolia |
| Common name | Zanzibar Gem |
| Growth habit | Over-watering may destroy this plant. |
| Leaf | Pinnate, 40-60 cm long, with 6-8 pairs of leaflets 7-15 cm long; they are smooth, shiny, and dark green. |
| Flower | Small bright yellow to brown or bronze spadix 5-7 cm long, partly hidden among the leaf bases; flowering is from mid- summer to early autumn. |
| Fruit | Spadix, the outer edge is coated with a layer of phyllaries. |
| More to learn | For reducing fever and causing diuresis tonglin to drugs, often used to heat, especially a good treatment of stone rain and disease, single strong tea food and beverage service, or sea-sands, chicken Nequim equivalent. |
| Properties | Sweet, bland, cold. Clearing heat and removing dampness water tonglin, dehumidification tuihuang and detoxification. |
| Treats | For hot and humid Hoang Dan, liver and gallbladder stones. Sores and swelling, bites by snakes or insect or burns. |
| Reference | General information on Zamioculcas zamiifolia Fruit of Zamioculcas zamiifolia Properties, treats of Zamioculcas zamiifolia |