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Glycyrrhizae Rhizomatis Cervix

Licorice root top

甘草头 〔甘草頭〕 gān cǎo tóu

Kingdom: Plant

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

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

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Moves static blood and disperses swellings and toxin sores.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–6g).

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

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