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SHAN CI GU

Names
Pharmaceutical:	Rhizoma Iphigeniae Indicae
Botanical:	Shan Ci Gu : Pleione bulbocodioides (Franch.) Rolfe, Mao Ci Gu : Cremastra variabilis (Bl.) Nakai (Orchidaceae) Guang Ci Gu : Tulipa edulis (Miq.) Bak
Other names:	San Ci Gu
Description:	Bulb of the following herbs.

Actions
Clears Heat; Expels toxins; Resolves abscesses; Resolves masses; ...

Origin
* Shan Ci Gu: Guizhou, North and Northeast China, Zhejiang, Jiangsu. * Guang Ci Gu: China's central regions, Shandong, Guangdong. * Mao Ci Gu: Guizhou, Sichuan.;

Preparation
The drug is collected in summer and autumn, removed from the aerial part and soil, sorted according to size, steamed thoroughly with boiling water, and dried in the sun.;

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