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Herbology

 
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Incised Notopterygium Rhizome

Herb name (Chinese): 羌活
Herb name (Pin Yin): qiāng huó
Herb name (English): Incised Notopterygium Rhizome or Root
Herb name (Botanical): Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii
Origin of species: Notopterygium incisum Ting ex. H. T. Chang, Notopterygium franchetti H. de Boiss.
Part(s) of herb used: Root and rhizome
Geo-specific habitat(s): Sichuan, Yunnan, Qinghai, Gansu
Taste(s) & Properties: • Pungent, bitter
• Warm
• Administratesthe Bladder and Kidney Meridians
Action(s): • Relieves symptoms relating to early stages of influenza
• Eases rheumatic pains in the upper body