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Shaved licorice [root]

粉甘草 〔粉甘草〕fěn gān cǎo

Latin pharmacognostic name: Glycyrrhizae Radix Rasa

Alternate English names: shaved liquorice [root]

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.; Glycyrrhiza inflata Batal.; Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin (other sources): Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.*; Glycyrrhiza glabra L. var. glandulifera Regel et Herder; Glycyrrhiza glabra L.*; Glycyrrhiza kansuensis Chang et Peng; Glycyrrhiza inflata Batal.*

Use: Medicinal

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Notes: This is licorice root with the outer brown skin removed.

See also: Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root])

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