Di Gu Pi / 地骨皮 (Lycium Bark, Cortex of Wolfberry Root)

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Title

Di Gu Pi / 地骨皮 (Lycium Bark, Cortex of Wolfberry Root)

Doc Hay's Shorthand

地骨
Chuan Di Gu / 川地骨 (Sichuan Di Gu)

Latin name

Lycii Cortex, LyCii Radicis Cortex

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Translator's annotation

The box reads "Chuan Di Gu" implying Di Gu Pi obtained from Sichuan province. Translation Dr. Ger : (Ti-ku-p'i) - "Lycium chinense" - MATRIMONY VINE.
The other characters in the photograph read: Sha Ren / 沙仁. Related to Sha Ren / 砂仁 (KWC2007.1.203)?

Bibliographic Citation

Wiseman, N. (1995). English-chinese chinese-english dictionary of chinese medicine. p. 443
Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 222

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Format of the digital image

image/jpeg

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

KWC2007.1.345

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