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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Carlesia sinensis Dunn

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and acrid; warm.

Channel entry: Spleen, stomach, and large intestine channels.

Actions and indications: Warms the center and disperses cold; expels wind and precipitates qì; quickens the blood and settles pain; fortifies the stomach and checks dysentery. Treats distension and fullness in the abdomen; enteritis; dysentery.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–9g) or use in pills.

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