Basil Fruit
Fructus Ocimi Basilici, Fructus Ocimi Pilosi
Luo Le Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; acrid; cool

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat, brighten eyes, eliminate screens.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Red eyes and profuse eye discharge, ingrown eyelash, eye screen, galloping gan of teeth and gum.