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Cynanchum glaucescens (Decne.) Hand.-Mazz.

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Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin

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Baiqian, Rhizoma Cynanchi stauntonii, is the dry root and rootstock of Cynanchum stauntonii (Decne.) Schltr. ex Levi. or C. glaucescens (Decne.) Hand.-Mazz. (Ascle-piadaceae), which is collected in the fall. It is officially listed in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia.

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Tang, W., Eisenbrand, G. (1992). Cynanchum glaucescens (Decne.) Hand.-Mazz.. In: Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73739-8_53

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