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益母草
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Yi Mu Cao

Herba Leonuri

Chinese Motherwort

Blood-Invigorating
About this herb

As its name suggests, traditionally associated with women's reproductive health and Blood movement.

PinyinYi Mu Cao
Chinese益母草
Latin (pharmaceutical)Herba Leonuri
EnglishChinese Motherwort
CategoryBlood-Invigorating
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