艽 (jiāo) - A type of medicinal plant (Chinese thoroughwax or & also used in the term 秦艽 (a species

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jiāo ｜ 5 strokes ｜ radical: 艹

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艽 · jiāo

A type of medicinal plant (Chinese thoroughwax or Qin艽);

also used in the term 秦艽 (a species of gentian).

A type of medicinal plant (Chinese thoroughwax oralso used in the term 秦艽 (a species

Usage highlights

Qin艽艽野艽药

Synonyms

  • 秦艽— Chinese thoroughwax (medicinal plant)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This herb is called qin艽 (秦艽) in Chinese medicine.
  • The 艽 plant grows in mountainous regions.
  • Traditional medicine uses 艽 root for its properties.

Collocations

  • Qin艽(秦艽)
  • wilderness with overgrown grass(艽野)
  • 艽药(medicinal herb 艽)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily known as a component in the name of the medicinal herb 秦艽 (Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae).
  • Used in traditional Chinese medicine for its purported anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

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