葞 (mǐ) - A type of medicinal herb, specifically referring to

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mǐ ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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葞 · mǐ

A type of medicinal herb, specifically referring to the Chinese motherwort plant (Leonurus japonicus).

A type of medicinal herb, specifically referring to

Usage highlights

Motherwort herbMedicinal motherwortMotherwort propertiesWild motherwortMotherwort teaMotherwort infusion

Synonyms

  • 益母草— motherwort (common name)
  • 茺蔚— motherwort (alternative name)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Motherwort is used in traditional medicine (葞草).
  • The herb has healing properties (葞的药用特性).
  • She prepared a motherwort infusion (葞草茶).

Collocations

  • Motherwort herb(葞草)
  • Medicinal motherwort(药葞)
  • Motherwort properties(葞性)
  • Wild motherwort(野葞)
  • Motherwort tea(葞茶)
  • Motherwort infusion(葞汤)

Idioms

  • Motherwort's gentle healing(葞草温和)
  • The virtue of motherwort(葞之德)
  • Harvesting motherwort in season(适时采葞)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine for women's health and circulation.
  • The character appears in classical medical texts like Shennong Bencao Jing.
  • Associated with healing and nurturing properties in Chinese herbal tradition.

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