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XUE LIAN

Names related to Xue Lian
Pharmaceutical:	Saussurea Involucrata
Botanical:	Saussurea laniceps Handel-Mazzetti, S. medusa Maximowicz, S. involucrata Karelin & Kirilov ex Maximovicz, S. tridactyla Schultz-Bipontinus & S. eriocephala Franchet (Compositae)
Other names:
Description:	Saussurea Root.

Actions
Disperses Cold; Expels Wind-Damp; Tonifies the Yang; Stops bleeding; ...

Origin of xue lian
East China (Xinjiang and Xizang).;

Preparation of xue lian
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