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續斷 Himalayan Teasel Root Xu Duan
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ID: D00311
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Pharmaceutical Name:
Radix Dipsaci
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Latin name:
Dipsacus asperoides C.Y. Cheng et T.M. Ai
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Chinese Name |
續斷 |
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Chinese Pinyin |
Xu Duan |
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English Name |
Himalayan Teasel Root |
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Family |
Dipsacaceae |
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Taste |
bitter and slightly sweet, then astringent |
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Odour |
slightly fragrant |
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Clinical Indications |
1. Backache, knee ache, rheumatism, trauma
2. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, threatened abortion |
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Display Category |
Decoction Pieces |
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Function Category |
Tonics |
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Medicine Category |
Plant |
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Source |
Centre Collection |
| Link to |
 Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database
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