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Lycopus lucidus
About
Lycopus lucidus is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae. The aerial parts and the dried rhizomes are used in traditional Chinese medicine, have a reputation for promoting blood circulation and energy (qi), and preventing water retention. They are said to have a "warming" property, and have a mild bittersweet flavor.
- Family
- Lamiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Lycopus lucidus
- Slug
- lycopus-lucidus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Lycopus
- Species
- lucidus
- Wikidata QID
- Q2913472
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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