Qiu Kui

Fructus Abelmoschi Esculenti

Okra

Yin Tonic

About this herb

The familiar vegetable, used in folk practice to moisten and nourish.

PinyinQiu Kui

Chinese秋葵

Latin (pharmaceutical)Fructus Abelmoschi Esculenti

EnglishOkra

CategoryYin Tonic

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