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Gossypii Seminis Oleum

Cottonseed oil

棉子油 〔棉子油〕 mián zǐ yóu

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Gossypium herbaceum L.; Gossypium arboreum L.; Gossypium hirsutum L.; Gossypium barbadense L.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Acrid*; hot*; slightly toxic*.

Actions and indications: Treats malign sores, scab (jiè) and lichen (xiǎn) (applied topically).*

See: Mián huā zǐ (棉花子 Gossypii Semen, cotton seed)

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