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Alternate English names: greater ginseng pearly root

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Panax major (Burkill) Ting [= P. pseudo-ginseng Wall. var. japonicus (C.A. Mey.) Hoo and Tseng]

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and sweet; cold; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Liver and stomach channels.*

Actions and indications: Nourishes yīn, clears the lung, disperses stasis, stanches bleeding, and settles pain. Treats vexation and thirst in febrile disease; yīn vacuity cough; consumption damage; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); nosebleed; sore throat; rheumatic arthritis; child fright wind; injury from knocks and falls.

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