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Alternate English names: thousand-year egg

Kingdom: Animal

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet, salty, acrid, and astringent^✽; cold.^✽

Actions and indications: Drains lung heat, resolves alcohol toxin, eliminates intestinal fire, and checks diarrhea.* Treats dysentery.*

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