Herba euphorbiae milii

This product is Euphorbiaceae plant iron Begonia Euphorbia milii Ch.des Moulins stems and leaves. ( British) Crownofhorns Euphoriae Herb
Alias: Iron Begonia, money, million years, thorn, thorn.
Plant morphology: perennial succulent shrubs. Stems erect or climbing form, up to 1m long; thorn hard and sharp, length of 1 to 2.5cm, into 5 rows in stems of longitudinal edge. Leaves alternate, usually in the shoots, obovate or oblong shaped spatulate, 2.5 ~ 5cm, apex rounded and with a small convex tip, base attenuate; bracts bright red, broadly ovate or reniform, ca. 8mm. Flowers unisexual, apetalous, male and female flowers with calyx in involucre; male flowers many; female flowers single students in inflorescences central, ovary superior. Capsule depressed-globose. Florescence 5 to September. Fruit 6 to October. Inflorescence central, ovary superior. Capsule depressed-globose. Florescence 5 ~ 9. Fruit 6 to October.
Cultivated Yu Tingpu. Distributed in Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Guizhou.
Sampling: annual recoverable, use fresh or dried.
Taste: cool, bitter taste; toxic.
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Functions: drainage of pus, detoxification, by the water. For the carbuncle sore, hepatitis, abdominal edema.

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