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Crescent-shaped Euphorbia

Crescent-shaped Euphorbia is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Resolve Phlegm.” Source-described actions include Resolves Phlegm, resolves toxicity and promotes urination; Kills parasites and alleviates pain. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Resolve Phlegm
Nature
Slightly Cold / (Cold) / (Cool) / Toxic
Flavor
Bitter, Acrid
Channels
Lung, Stomach, Liver, Spleen

Source reference: American Dragon · Mao Yan Cao

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