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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Brassica rapa L.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Bitter, sweet, and acrid; balanced; nontoxic.^✽

Actions and indications: Opens the stomach (increases appetite) and precipitates qì; disinhibits dampness and resolves toxin. Treats persistent food accumulation; jaundice; dispersion-thirst (xiāo kě); clove sores (dīng); mammary welling-abscesses (rǔ yōng).

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