Botanical name: Radix Notopterygii

Common Name:

English: Notopterygium Root, Chiang Huo
Also, Known As: Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing, 羌活, Notopterygium incisum or Notopterygium forbesii

Origin: China

Part Used: Root

General Information:

The dry rhizome and root of perennial herbaceous plant Notopterygium incisum Ting. ex H. T. Chang or N. forbesii Boiss. of family Umbelli ferae. The root is Collected in spring and autumn. The real taste and smell are like fragrant smell, slightly bitter and pungent.

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Qiang Huo (Notopterygium Root)