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Atractylodes

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Atractylodes
Atractylodes lancea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Carduoideae
Tribe: Cardueae
Subtribe: Carlininae
Genus: Atractylodes
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Synonyms[1]

Giraldia Baroni

Atractylodes is a genus of Asian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3]

Species

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Atractylodes is native to eastern Asia.[1][4]

Medicinal uses

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The rhizome of some species, including Atractylodes lancea, and A. macrocephala (Chinese: 白朮), are used in traditional Chinese medicine, and in Japanese medicine,[6] as a diuretic, an anti-inflammatory, an anti-coagulant, together with other uses.[7]

References

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  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist[link removed]
  2. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 7(1): 48
  3. Tropicos, Atractylodes DC.
  4. Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 39 苍术属 cang shu shu Atractylodes Candolle
  5. 1 2 English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 370. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2016 via Korea Forest Service.
  6. "KEGG DRUG: Atractylodes rhizome". www.genome.jp. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  7. "Kampo virtual class | Japanese Kampo Medicine|Kampo Igaku Center Keio University Medical School: Atractylodis-rhizoma". www.keio-kampo.jp. Retrieved 2024-07-12.