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Latin pharmacognostic name: Allii Fistulosi Herba

Alternate English names: Welsh onion Japanese bunching onion

Alternate Chinese names: 火葱 huǒ cōng; 芤 kōu; 四季葱 sì jì cōng; 菜伯 cài bó; 和事草 hé shì cǎo; 葱仔 cōng zǎi

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Allium fistulosum L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin (other sources): Allium fistulosum L.

Use: Alimentary

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Notes: This is the whole scallion plant. The parts most commonly used medicinally are scallion white (scallion bulb), 葱白 cōng bái and scallion root, 葱须 cōng xū.

See also: Cōng bái (葱白 Allii Fistulosi Bulbus, scallion white); Cōng xū (葱须 Allii Fistulosi Radix, scallion root)

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