蒬 (yuān) - A type of medicinal herb, specifically the Chinese

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蒬 · yuān

A type of medicinal herb, specifically the Chinese thoroughwort (Eupatorium chinense), used in traditional Chinese medicine.

A type of medicinal herb, specifically the Chinese

Usage highlights

Thoroughwort herbMedicinal 蒬Chinese thoroughwortEupatorium chinense

Synonyms

  • 佩兰— Another name for Eupatorium fortunei, a related medicinal herb

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The herb is used in traditional medicine (蒬草).
  • It has medicinal properties (蒬的药用特性).
  • Eupatorium chinense is known as 蒬 in Chinese (中药蒬).

Collocations

  • Thoroughwort herb(蒬草)
  • Medicinal 蒬(药用蒬)
  • Chinese thoroughwort(中华蒬)
  • Eupatorium chinense(蒬属植物)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in classical Chinese medical texts and herbology.
  • Represents traditional Chinese pharmacological knowledge of native plants.
  • Usage is largely restricted to specialized botanical and medical contexts.

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