Dang Gui / 当归 [當歸] (Tangkuei, Chinese Angelica Root)
Item
Title
Dang Gui / 当归 [當歸] (Tangkuei, Chinese Angelica Root)
Doc Hay's Shorthand
党归, 归尾, 當归
Latin name
Angelicae Sinensis Radix
Herb Category
Nature of Herb
Translator's annotation
"The root head without lateral roots is known as the tangkuei head (當歸頭 Dang Gui Tou, or 歸頭 Gui Tou; pharmaceutical name: Angelicae sinensis radicis Caput). [...] The fine lateral roots are known as the tangkuei tail (當歸尾 Dang Gui Wei, or 归尾 [歸尾] Gui Wei; pharmaceutical name: Angelicae sinensis radicis Cauda)." (Bensky, p. 750)
Bibliographic Citation
Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 750-754
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Item Type (DCMI Type vocabulary URI)
PhysicalObject
Format of the digital image
image/jpeg
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
KWC2007.1.375
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