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蒲公英
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Pu Gong Ying

Herba Taraxaci

Dandelion Herb

Heat-Clearing
About this herb

The familiar dandelion plant, used to clear heat and reduce swelling, especially of the breast.

PinyinPu Gong Ying
Chinese蒲公英
Latin (pharmaceutical)Herba Taraxaci
EnglishDandelion Herb
CategoryHeat-Clearing
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