Croton Fruit is the dried ripe fruit of Croton tiglium L. (Fam. Euphorbiaceae).

Action: To cause cauterization by external use.

Indications: Malignant ulcer, scabies, wart.

Usage and dosage: Appropriate quantity to be ground into powder for topical application or pounded into paste and wrapped in a piece of gauze for rubbing onto the affected skin.