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藁本
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Gao Ben

Rhizoma Ligustici

Ligusticum Sinense Rhizome

Exterior-Releasing
About this herb

A warming rhizome used for headache associated with wind-cold, especially at the top of the head.

PinyinGao Ben
Chinese藁本
Latin (pharmaceutical)Rhizoma Ligustici
EnglishLigusticum Sinense Rhizome
CategoryExterior-Releasing
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