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Setariae Semen Cyanum

Blue millet

青梁米 〔青梁米〕 qīng liáng mǐ

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Setaria italica (L.) Beauv. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Sateria italica (L.) Beauv.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet; slightly cold; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Supplements the center and boosts qì. Treats heat vexation; dispersion-thirst (xiāo kě); diarrhea.

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