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Valerianae Rhizoma
Valeriana root
蜘蛛香 〔蜘蛛香〕 zhī zhū xiāng
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Valeriana jatamansii Jones; Valeriana jatamansii Jones; Valeriana officinalis L. var. latifolia Miq.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Acrid*; warm*; nontoxic*.
Channel entry: Lung and stomach channels.*
Actions and indications: Moves qì, disperses cold, quickens the blood, and regulates menstruation. Treats sand (shā) with abdominal distension;