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Herbology

 
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Great Burdock Achene

Herb name (Chinese): 牛蒡子
Herb name (Pin Yin): niú bàng zǐ
Herb name (English): Great Burdock Achene
Herb name (Botanical): Fructus Arctii
Origin of species: Arctium lappa L.
Part(s) of herb used: Fruit
Geo-specific habitat(s): Dongbei, Zhejiang, Sichuan, Hubei, Hebei, Henan, Shaanxi
Taste(s) & Properties: • Pungent, bitter
• Cold
• Administrates the Lung and Stomach Meridians
Action(s): • Relieves symptoms of respiratory discomforts during onset of heat-related illnesses or common colds
• Eases skin irritations, such as rashes
• Relieves severe throat discomforts