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Areca Seed is the dried ripe seed of Areca catechu L.
(Fam. Palmae).
Action:
To kill worms, to remove undigested food,
to promote the flow of qi, and to stop malarial attacks.
Indications:
Taeniasis, ascariasis, fasciolopsiasis; abdominal
pain due to intestinal parasitosis; diarrhea and tenesmus
due to accumulation of undigested food; edema and weakness
of the legs; malaria.
Usage:For
the treatment of taeniasis and fasciolopsi- asis,
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