Hydnocarpus anthelminticus
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Hydnocarpus anthelminticus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Achariaceae |
Genus: | Hydnocarpus |
Species: | H. anthelminticus
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Binomial name | |
Hydnocarpus anthelminticus |
Hydnocarpus anthelminticus[2] is a synonym of Hydnocarpus castaneus:[3] a species of flowering plant in the family Achariaceae. Originally found in Indochina, this species is now also cultivated in southern China.[4]
Traditional medicine
The Vietnamese name for H. anthelmiticus is lọ nồi (sometimes Ðại phong tử). It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name dà fēng zǐ (大风子).[citation needed]
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