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Chuan Wu

Radix Aconiti

Sichuan Aconite Root

Wind-Damp-Dispelling
About this herb

The unprocessed, more toxic relative of Fu Zi, used cautiously for severe cold-type pain.

PinyinChuan Wu
Chinese川乌
Latin (pharmaceutical)Radix Aconiti
EnglishSichuan Aconite Root
CategoryWind-Damp-Dispelling
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