Chinese: long dan cao
English: gentian root
Pharmaceutical: Gentianae Radix
Properties: Bitter, cold
Standard Species: Gentiana manshurica Kitag., Gentiana scabra Bge., Gentiana triflora Pall., Gentiana rigescens Franch.
Chinese: long dan cao
English: gentian root
Pharmaceutical: Gentianae Radix
Properties: Bitter, cold
Standard Species: Gentiana manshurica Kitag., Gentiana scabra Bge., Gentiana triflora Pall., Gentiana rigescens Franch.
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