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BAI QIAN

Names
Pharmaceutical:	Radix et Rhizoma Cynanchii Stauntoni
Botanical:	Cynanchum stauntoni (Decne.) Schltr. ex Levl., Cynanchum glaucescens (Decne.) Hand.-Mazz. (Asclepiadaceae)
Other names:	Sheng Bai Qian, Sou Bai Qian
Description:	Willowleaf Swallowwort Rhizome.

Actions
Eliminates Phlegm; Subdues Qi; Calms cough; ...

Origin
Zhejiang, Anhui, Henan, Shandong, Fujian, Guangdong.;

Preparation
The drug is collected in autumn, washed clean, dried in the sun, and cut into slices. The rhizomes can also be processed with honey.;

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