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Sha Yuan Zi

Semen Astragali Complanati

Flatstem Milkvetch Seed

Yang Tonic
About this herb

A seed used to support Kidney Yang and the eyes.

PinyinSha Yuan Zi
Chinese沙苑子
Latin (pharmaceutical)Semen Astragali Complanati
EnglishFlatstem Milkvetch Seed
CategoryYang Tonic
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