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Paeoniae Radix Alba Shaansiensis%#%

Shaanxi white peony [root]

宝鸡白芍 〔寶雞白芍〕 bǎo jī bái sháo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Paeonia lactiflora Pall. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Paeonia lactiflora Pall. [= P. albiflora Pallas var. trichocarpa Bunge.]

Use: Medicinal

Notes: This is a wild form of white peony root from Shǎnxī (Shaanxi) province that is twisted in shape. It is considered inferior to other types of white peony.

See: Xiān máo (仙茅 Curculiginis Rhizoma, curculigo [root])

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