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Dong Chong Xia Cao (Cordyceps, Chinese Caterpillar Fungus)

Dong Chong Xia Cao (Cordyceps, Chinese Caterpillar Fungus)

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Warm Dong Chong Xia Cao (Cordyceps Chinensis)
Channels:
LU, KI
Properties:
Sweet, Warm
Latin:
Cordyceps Chinensis
Chinese:
冬虫夏草
Tone Marks:
dōng chóng xià căo
Translation:
Winter Bug Summer Herb
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