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Brucea Fruit

Brucea Fruit is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Clear Heat: Herbs that Clear Heat and Resolve Toxicity Herbs that Kill Parasites (Anthelmintics ).” Source-described actions include Cools Heat, resolves toxicity, expels Dampness, cools the Blood and kills parasites; Treats malaria; Treats cancer caused by Toxic Heat. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Clear Heat: Herbs that Clear Heat and Resolve Toxicity Herbs that Kill Parasites (Anthelmintics )
Nature
Cold / Toxic / (Slightly Toxic)
Flavor
Bitter
Channels
Large Intestine, Liver, (Gall Bladder)

Source reference: American Dragon · Ya Dan Zi

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