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Herb 15 of 18 in Substances for External Application

Channels:

LIV, ST

Properties:

Sweet, Cold, Slightly Toxic

Latin:

Pseudobulbus Shancigu

Chinese:

山茨菇

Tone Marks:

shān cí gū

Translation:

Benevolent Aunt of the Mountains

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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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