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马尾连
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Ma Wei Lian

Radix Thalictri

Meadow-Rue Root

Heat-Clearing
About this herb

A bitter root used as a regional substitute for Huang Lian to clear heat.

PinyinMa Wei Lian
Chinese马尾连
Latin (pharmaceutical)Radix Thalictri
EnglishMeadow-Rue Root
CategoryHeat-Clearing
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