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WEN GE

Names
Pharmaceutical: Concha Meretricis
Botanical: Meretrix meretrix Lamarck (Veneridae)
Other names:
Description: Hard Clam Shell.

Actions
Clears the Lungs; Transforms Phlegm; Softens what is hard; Disperses nodules; ...

Origin
China's coastal provinces.;

Preparation
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