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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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