Yi Yi Ren / 薏苡仁 (Coix Seeds, Job's Tears)

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Title

Yi Yi Ren / 薏苡仁 (Coix Seeds, Job's Tears)

Doc Hay's Shorthand

炒苡米, 以米

Latin name

Coicis Semen

Herb Category

Nature of Herb

Flavor of Herb

Channels

Translator's annotation

Also known as: Yi Mi / 苡米
Translation Dr. Ger : (Yi-yi-zen) - "Semen coicis".
Doc Hay's writing: Chǎo Yǐ Mǐ / 炒苡米 (fried Job's Tears)

Bibliographic Citation

Wiseman, N. (1995). English-chinese chinese-english dictionary of chinese medicine. p. 420, 729
Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 275

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Item Type (DCMI Type vocabulary URI)

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Rights

In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Rights Holder

Photograph courtesy of Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site

Owner of the Collection

State of Oregon

Source (the collection in which this object is found)

Kam Wah Chung Collection

KWC location ID

KWC2007.1.307

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