BEI DOU GEN

Names for Bei Dou Gen
Pharmaceutical:	Rhizoma Menispermi
Botanical:	Menispermum dauricum DC. (Menispermaceae)
Other names:
Description:	Asiatic Moonseed Rhizome.

Actions
Treats rheumatic pain; Clears Heat; Expels toxins; ...

Origin of bei dou gen
Predominantly: Northern China.;

Preparation of bei dou gen
The drug is collected in spring and autumn, removed from rootlet and soil, and dried.;

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