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Perillae Folium, Caulis et Calyx
Perilla [stem, leaf and calyx]
紫苏 〔紫蘇〕 zǐ sū
Alternate English names: beefsteak plant [stem, leaf and calyx]
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt.*; Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt. var. crispa (Thunb.) Hand.-Mazz.; Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt. var. acuta (Thunb.) Kudo.
Use: Medicinal
Notes: Zǐ sū denotes either the stem, leaf, and calyx in general, or specifically the leaf.
See: Zǐ sū yè (紫苏叶 Perillae Folium, perilla leaf)
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