ba dou shuang

巴豆霜·Semen Crotonis Pulveratum

defatted croton seed powder

About ba dou shuang

Ba Dou Shuang (巴豆霜) is croton seed with the oil pressed out and the remainder powdered, recorded as Semen Crotonis Pulveratum. The 霜 closing its Chinese name, a word for frost, describes the powder.

Names

Pinyinba dou shuang
Chinese巴豆霜
Latin NameSemen Crotonis Pulveratum
English Namedefatted croton seed powder