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Piperis Betle Fructus
Betel pepper
蒟酱 〔蒟醬〕 jǔ jiàng
Alternate Chinese names: 槟榔蒟 bīng láng jǔ; 芦子 lú zǐ; 香荖 xiāng lǎo; 青蒌 qīng lóu; 蒟青 jǔ qīng; 蒟子 jǔ zǐ; 青荖叶 qīng lǎo yè
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Piper betle L.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Acrid*; warm*; nontoxic*.
Actions and indications: Warms the center, precipitates qì, disperses binds, and disperses phlegm. Treats cold pain in the in the heart [region] and abdomen;