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土茯苓
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Tu Fu Ling

Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae

Smilax Glabra Rhizome

Heat-Clearing
About this herb

A rhizome used to clear damp-heat and toxicity, including certain skin conditions.

PinyinTu Fu Ling
Chinese土茯苓
Latin (pharmaceutical)Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae
EnglishSmilax Glabra Rhizome
CategoryHeat-Clearing
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