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Alternate English names: monkey-nut

Alternate Chinese names: 长生果 cháng shēng guǒ; 土豆² tǔ dòu; 长生果 cháng shēng guǒ; 落花参 luò huā shēn; 番豆 fān dòu; 花生 huā shēng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Arachis hypogaea L.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet; balanced; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Spleen and lung channels.*

Actions and indications: Moistens the lung and harmonizes stomach. Treats dry cough; stomach reflux; leg qì (jiǎo qì); scant breast milk.

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