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Plumeriae Rubrae Flos

Red jasmine [flower]

鸡蛋花 〔雞蛋花〕 jī dàn huā

Alternate English names: red jessamine [flower]

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Plumeria rubra L. var. acutifolia (Poir.) Bail.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet*; balanced*; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Moistens the intestines; resolves toxin; relieves cough.* Treats damp-heat diarrhea with abdominal urgency and rectal heaviness (tenesmus).*

Quality: Clean yellowish-brown flowers with a scent are best.

Production area: Guǎngdōng, Guǎngxī.

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