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天花粉
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Tian Hua Fen

Radix Trichosanthis

Trichosanthes Root

Heat-Clearing
About this herb

The root of the same plant as Gua Lou, used to clear heat and generate fluids for a dry mouth.

PinyinTian Hua Fen
Chinese天花粉
Latin (pharmaceutical)Radix Trichosanthis
EnglishTrichosanthes Root
CategoryHeat-Clearing
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