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Rehmannia
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Rehmannia

Rehmannia glutinosa

Rehmannia glutinosa is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name Sheng Di huang (Chinese: 地黄). It is often sold as gān dì huáng (Chinese: 干地黄), gān meaning "dried".

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Rehmannia in Compendium of Materia Medica

Compendium of Materia Medica

李時珍 · 1596 · p.5

Rehmannia in Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Plants

Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Plants

王圻, 王思義 · 1607 · p.14

Rehmannia in Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 11)

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 11)

吳其濬 · 1848 · p.19

Rehmannia in Complete Treatise on Agricultural Administration

Complete Treatise on Agricultural Administration

Xu Guangqi · 1909 · p.746

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In the stacks

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 544445.