Chuan Shan Jia / 穿山甲 (Pangolin Scales)

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Title

Chuan Shan Jia / 穿山甲 (Pangolin Scales)

Doc Hay's Shorthand

山甲

Latin name

Manitis Squama

Herb Category

Nature of Herb

Flavor of Herb

Channels

Translator's annotation

Next to the characters Shan Jia / 山甲 is Gui Wei / 归尾, which is the fine lateral roots of Dang Gui / 当归 (KWC2007.1.375). No content of this herb found in the box.

Bibliographic Citation

Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 1066

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

KWC2007.1.267

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