Croton tiglium

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Purging Croton
Croton tiglium
Croton tiglium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Crotonoideae
Tribe: Crotoneae
Genus: Croton
Species: C. tiglium
Binomial name
Croton tiglium
L.[1] (1753)

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 ().

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