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Platysternon
Huge-headed freshwater turtle
阴䵶 〔陰䵶〕 yīn gōu
Kingdom: Animal
Origin in unofficial sources: Platysternon megacephalum Gray
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet and salty; cold.
Actions and indications: Enriches yīn and clears heat. Treats enduring diarrhea and dysentery.
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