葛花·Flos Puerariae
flower of kudzuvine
Ge hua (葛花) is the flower of kudzu, a Fabaceae vine, supplied as Flos Puerariae. The catalogue files it among the cool, acrid substances that release the exterior, and records it as entering the Spleen and Stomach channels.
| Pinyin | ge hua |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 葛花 |
| Latin Name | Flos Puerariae·Flos Puerariae lobatae |
| English Name | flower of kudzuvine·Kudzu Flower |
| Japanese | kakkon |
| Korean | kageun |
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