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Gan Qi (Sap Prepared as Lacquer)

Gan Qi (Sap Prepared as Lacquer)

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Warm Gan Qi (Lacca Sinica Exsiccata)
Channels:
LIV, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Warm, Slightly Toxic
Latin:
Lacca Sinica Exsiccata
Chinese:
干漆
Tone Marks:
gàn qī
Translation:
Dried Lacquer
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  • This herb is considered toxic.
    (while some Chinese herbs are toxic, it must be noted that many come prepared, or are combined, to mitigate their toxicity)

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