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Papaveris Semen
Poppy seed
罂粟 〔罌粟〕 yīng sù
Alternate English names: opium poppy seed
Alternate Chinese names: 御米 yù mǐ
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Papaver somniferum L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Papaver somniferum L.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet*; balanced*; nontoxic*.
Actions and indications: Treats stomach reflux; abdominal pain; diarrhea; prolapse of the rectum.3–6g.
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