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Alangium chinense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Cornales
Family: Alangiaceae
Genus: Alangium
Species: A. chinense
Binomial name
Alangium chinense
(Lour.) Harms[1]
Synonyms

Alangium chinense is a species of flowering plant in the Alangiaceae family. It has the Chinese name (simplified Chinese: pinyin: bā jiǎo fēng)[2].

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Medicinal uses

It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine[3]. And, it is used to treat snakebite, used as a carminative. Moreover, it is used to increase circulation, as a contraceptive and a "hemostat", to treat numbness, rheumatism, and wounds[4].

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