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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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