Hydnocarpus anthelminticus
| Hydnocarpus anthelminticus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Achariaceae |
| Genus: | Hydnocarpus |
| Species: | H. anthelminticus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydnocarpus anthelminticus Pierre ex Laness.[1] | |
Hydnocarpus anthelminticus is a species of flowering plant in the family Achariaceae.
Medicinal uses
It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name dà fēng zǐ (大风子).
See also
- Chinese herbology 50 fundamental herbs
References
- ↑ "Hydnocarpus anthelminthicus information from NPGS/GRIN". Retrieved 2008-02-09.