Niu Xi / 牛膝 (achyranthes root)

Item

Title

Niu Xi / 牛膝 (achyranthes root)

Doc Hay's Shorthand

Niu Qi / 牛七

Latin name

Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix

Herb Category

Regulate the Blood

Nature of Herb

Neutral

Flavor of Herb

Bitter
Sweet

Channels

Liver
Kidney

Bibliographic Citation

Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 638

SymMap URL

https://www.symmap.org/detail/SMHB00304

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

KWC2007.1.277

Item sets

Bulk Herbs

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