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glutinous rehmannia

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Rehmannia glutinosa, a perennial herb, is mainly cultivated It is found in the field of hillside and roadside wasteland at an altitude of 50 ~1100 m.

Because its underground roots are yellow and white, it is named Rehmannia glutinosa. Its root is one of the traditional Chinese medicines, which was first seen in Shennong Herbal Classic. Medicinal materials are divided into Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Rehmanniae and Radix Rehmanniae Preparata according to processing methods, and their medicinal properties and efficacy are also quite different. According to the efficacy classification of Chinese materia medica, fresh rehmannia glutinosa is a medicine for clearing heat and cooling blood; Rehmannia glutinosa is a tonic In addition, Rehmannia glutinosa blooms in early summer, with a large amount of flowers, red and purple, which has good ornamental value.

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glutinous rehmannia

Latin scientific name

glutinous rehmannia

Another name

Rehmannia glutinosa, Rehmannia glutinosa, chicken drink.

Binomial nomenclature/system

glutinous rehmannia

boundary

plant kingdom

door

Vascular endothelial cell

summary

Magnolia

subclass

synaptosome

eye

Tubular inflorescence

suborder

Solana

The branch of academic or vocational research.

scrophulariaceae

belong to

glutinous rehmannia

grow

glutinous rehmannia

Distribution area

Liaoning, Hebei, Henan, Shandong, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Inner Mongolia, Jiangsu and other provinces.

taxonomy system

Engler system, 1964.