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Artemisiae Japonicae Radix

Japanese artemisia root

牡蒿根 〔牡蒿根〕 mǔ hāo gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Artemisia japonica Thunb.; Artemisia japonica Thunb. f. resedifolia Takeda; Artemisia japonica Thunb. f. resedifolia Takeda

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and slightly sweet; warm.

Actions and indications: Treats wind-damp impediment (fēng shī bì) pain; cold-damp water swelling.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct.

See: Mǔ hāo (牡蒿 Artemisiae Japonicae Herba, Japanese artemisia)

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