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Young scutellaria [root]
条芩 〔條芩〕tiáo qín
Latin pharmacognostic name: Scutellariae Radix Nova
Alternate English names: young Baikal skullcap [root]
Alternate Chinese names: 子芩 zǐ qín
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 new root (daughter root) of scutellaria that is internally and externally fresh yellow in color with no sign of rot in the core; considered high quality.
See also: Huáng qín (黄芩 Scutellariae Radix, scutellaria [root]); Kū qín (枯芩 Scutellariae Radix Veta, old scutellaria [root]); Huáng qín bàn (黄芩瓣 Scutellariae Radix Mollis, soft scutellaria [root]).
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