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Shan Yao
216

Chinese Yam

STOCK CODE: H216P

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Common Name

Chinese Yam

Chinese Name

Shan Yao | 山药

Used Part

Rhizome

Properties

Neutral

Flavour

Sweet

Meridian-Tropism

Spleen, Lung, Kidney

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