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Cyperi Caulis et Folium
Cyperus
莎草 〔莎草〕 suō cǎo
Alternate English names: nut-grass
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Cyperus rotundus L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Cyperus rotundus L.
Use: Medicinal
Actions and indications: Moves qì, opens depression, and dispels wind. Treats oppression in the chest; wind itchy skin; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng).
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