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Latin pharmacognostic name: Phragmitis Rhizoma Recens

Alternate English names: fresh reed [root] fresh ditch reed [root]

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Phragmites communis Trin. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin (other sources): Phragmites communis Trin.

Use: Medicinal

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Notes: Fresh phragmites has a stronger heat-clearing action than the dried.

See also: Lú gēn (芦根 Phragmitis Rhizoma, phragmites [root])

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