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Latin pharmacognostic name: Scutellariae Radix Mollis

Alternate English names: soft Baikal skullcap [root]

Kingdom: Plant

Origin (other sources): Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi*; Scutellaria viscidula Bge.; Scutellaria amoena C.H. Wright; Scutellaria ikonnikovii Juz.; Scutellaria likiangensis Diels; Scutellaria hypericifolia Lévl.; Scutellaria rehderiana Diehls

Use: Medicinal

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Notes: This is the old root of scutellaria with a withered or even hollow center, considered inferior to hard roots.

See also: Huáng qín (黄芩 Scutellariae Radix, scutellaria [root]); Kū qín (枯芩 Scutellariae Radix Veta, old scutellaria [root])

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