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<record type="herb" updated="2026-09-18T16:35:53.266775+00:00">
  <source>Bencao Index</source>
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  <names>
    <name type="pinyin">wan nian qing</name>
    <name type="chinese">万年青</name>
    <name type="latin">Radix et Rhizoma Rohdeae Japonicae</name>
    <name type="english">rohdea japonica roth</name>
  </names>
  <channels>
    <channel>Lung</channel>
  </channels>
  <safety toxic="true">Recorded toxic in this catalogue. Read the cautions on the record.</safety>
  <actions>
    <action>
      <summary>Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, strengthens the Heart and promotes urination</summary>
      <indication>Sore, swollen throat</indication>
      <indication>Sores and boils</indication>
      <indication>Edema and abdominal distension</indication>
      <indication>Vomiting blood</indication>
      <indication>Snake and insect bites</indication>
      <indication>Heart failure</indication>
      <indication>Uterine bleeding, heavy or persistent</indication>
      <indication>Diphtheria</indication>
    </action>
  </actions>
</record>
