Hairy croton (Croton tiglium)
毛叶巴豆máo yè bā dòuMaoyebadou
Croton tiglium · Plant
2
Indications
5
With studies in people
Cautions
Highly toxic; use only under professional supervision.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Hairy croton for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Constipation SyndromeInflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Hairy croton does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit LaxativeBenefit Skin
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Croton tiglium and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.
- Benefit Antimicrobial6 records, 1 in people
- Benefit Laxative9 records, 3 in people
- Benefit Skin6 records, 3 in people
- Constipation Syndrome5 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome11 records, 2 in people