香港容易混淆中藥

1 Cylindrical and slightly flattened.

2 Outer surface purplish-red.

3 Hilum linear, protruding at the edge of one side near one end.

Semen Phaseoli

	Ripe seed of Phaseolus calcaratus Roxb. (Fabaceae/Leguminosae).
	Promoting urination to alleviate oedema; removing toxic materials and draining pus.
	Dysuria, oedema, ascites; diarrhoea, jaundice; skin infection (administered orally and used externally).
	Top grades are bulgy, dull purplishred.

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