Shi Jue Ming / 石决明 (Abalone Shell)

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Title

Shi Jue Ming / 石决明 (Abalone Shell)

Doc Hay's Shorthand

石决
炙石决 (roasted)

Latin name

Haliotidis Concha

Herb Category

Nature of Herb

Flavor of Herb

Channels

Translator's annotation

Another name for abalone shell, with a similar meaning, is thousand-mile brightness (Qian Li Guang / 千里光). (Bensky, p. 981)

Bibliographic Citation

Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 980

Item Type (DCMI Type vocabulary URI)

PhysicalObject

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

KWC2007.1.3798
KWC2007.1.3919

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