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Meanings
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Siebold's wild ginger; Asiasarum sieboldii
Refers to the plant or, more commonly, its dried root/rhizome used in traditional Chinese medicine as an antitussive and analgesic. Often encountered in herbal contexts.
See also: ウスバサイシン
Asiasarum sieboldii is sometimes used in traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions.