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Sacrodactylis Radix

Buddha’s hand root

佛手柑根 〔佛手柑根〕 fó shǒu gān gēn

Alternate English names: fingered citron root

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis (Noot.) Swingle

Origin in unofficial sources: Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis (Noot.) Swingle*

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and acrid*; balanced*.

Actions and indications: Normalizes qì and relieves pain.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g).

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