Scutellaria root - Scutellaria root

Japanese: 黄蜀葵根 - おうしょくきこん
Scutellaria root - Scutellaria root

…It is cultivated in Hiroshima, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Saitama and other prefectures, with an annual consumption of about 1.5 million kg. The roots, which have had their outer skin removed and are dried, are called Oushiyokukikon. Today, it is rarely used for medicinal purposes, but it is used as a substitute for Althea root, in decoctions, and as a binder when mixing pills. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Huang Shu Aomori Root" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…広島,神奈川,静岡,埼玉などの各県で栽培され,年間150万kg程度の消費がある。また,外皮をはいだ根を乾燥したものが,黄蜀葵根(おうしよくきこん)である。今日では薬用として用いられることはまれだが,アルテア根の代用として,煎剤を,丸薬をねるときのつなぎにする。…

※「黄蜀葵根」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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