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Bo He

Herba Menthae

Field Mint / Peppermint Herb

Exterior-Releasing
About this herb

A cooling, aromatic herb used to release surface wind-heat and ease a stuffy head.

PinyinBo He
Chinese薄荷
Latin (pharmaceutical)Herba Menthae
EnglishField Mint / Peppermint Herb
CategoryExterior-Releasing
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