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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Alocasia odora (Roxb.) C. Koch

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid; warm; toxic.

Actions and indications: Treats miasmic malaria; vomiting and retching; intestinal cold damage; wind-damp pain; mounting qì (shàn qì); vaginal discharge; toxin swelling of welling- and flat-abscesses (yōng jū); scrofula; clove sores (dīng), scab (jiè) and lichen (xiǎn); snake and dog bites.

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