Castor bean
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Ricinus communis
Annual Sun
Properties:emollient, galactogogue, laxative, purgative.
Uses:temporary constipation, acute diarrhea, food poisoning.
External:used to dissolve cysts, growths and warts, congested liver.
Parts used:oil extracted from the fruits.
Contra-indications:the seeds contain a toxin, the ricine which is highly toxic.
Notes:beautiful tropical looking plant.
Height:up to 3m Flower:red July to August.
Properties:emollient, galactogogue, laxative, purgative.
Uses:temporary constipation, acute diarrhea, food poisoning.
External:used to dissolve cysts, growths and warts, congested liver.
Parts used:oil extracted from the fruits.
Contra-indications:the seeds contain a toxin, the ricine which is highly toxic.
Notes:beautiful tropical looking plant.
Height:up to 3m Flower:red July to August.