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Latin pharmacognostic name: Ranunculi Ternati Radix

Kingdom: Plant

Origin (other sources): Ranunculus ternatus Thunb.

Use: Medicinal

Category: External-use agents / Toxin-attacking, worm-killing, and itch-relieving agents

Properties: Sweet and acrid; warm; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Liver and lung channels.*

Indications:

Resolves toxin; transforms phlegm and disperses binds.

scrofula; phlegm nodes; painful swollen throat; clove sores (dīng chuāng); malarial disease; snake bites; hemilateral headache; toothache.

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